When Will They Be Ready?

There is always a sense of anticipation when I walk into the center of the fields at the end of June.  The delicate blueberry flowers have dropped, the beehives have been returned, and the pollination stage is complete.  It’s the first time we get a real sense of what to expect for another year’s harvest […]

Blueberry Harvest Update – July 16, 2016

Saturday, July 16, 2016 Wild Maine lowbush blueberries ripen at different times.  But unlike strawberry farms, we do not begin the harvest or open the U-Pick field until 95% or more of the wild blueberries are ripe. This photo was taken today while I spent some time scouting the blueberry fields.   We estimate that […]

Rain and Rainbows

This evening our wild blueberries enjoyed a wonderful soaking rain, and we enjoyed this brilliant double rainbow.