8 local u-pick farms to patronize

Next to an extra tablespoon of sugar, there aren’t many ingredients that can make a homemade strawberry pie or blueberry tart taste much sweeter than the lasting memories made with loved ones while picking the berries yourself.

Unlike fruits and vegetables ripening on a vine, most things in the modern world come instantly. U-pick farms offer a chance to slow down and intentionally engage with and appreciate our food, the farmers who grow it and the earth it comes from.

Start the u-pick season off while it’s still relatively cool out with one of these farms organized alphabetically by the city they grow in…

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