Picking the ripest—and healthiest—pears comes down to their color, texture, and weight. Here are the five most important ...

Strawberries are ready about 30 days after blooming, typically between late May and early October, depending on the variety. Harvest when berries are fully red—size doesn’t matter—and check for ...

Pick-your-own fruit season has officially begun at Baugher’s Orchards and Farm in Westminster. Beginning with cherries, peas and strawberries in May, the season will continue with blackberries, black ...

When thinking of early summer fruits to pick, strawberries are a staple in northwestern Pennsylvania. As the weather warms up, many families seek out fresh produce from Erie County farms at roadside ...

Strawberry season is here and pick-your-own farms are in full swing. I can’t wait to go out and use this year’s crop in smoothies, desserts and salads. When picking, choose bright red strawberries.

Wonder why they call them STRAWberries? It has to do with how to winterize strawberry plants and the best layer of protection ...

THIS IS BREAKING NEWS. BREAKING NEWS IS FIRST AT 4:00 AND WE BEGIN IN HIGH POINT. ONE PERSON IS SERIOUSLY INJURED THIS AFTERNOON AFTER A SCHOOL BUS AND VEHICLE CRASHED. THAT’S ACCORDING TO GUILFORD ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) You may not realize it, but Monday is National Pick Strawberries Day which takes place every year on May 20. So where can you go to give the day the honor it’s due? Several ...

Hours: Monday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. More info: Barefoot Farm accepts cash, checks, and credit/debit.

Locally grown strawberries are out in full force this month as the fresh fruit is starting to pop up at local farm markets and some area orchards have already opened up the fields as summer fruit ...