Summer is here, and with it, berry picking.
Several farms within an hour of Cincinnati are offering pick-your-own blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and blackberries throughout June and July.
Here are 10 places to check out:
Alpine Berry Farm blueberry picking is tentatively planned for the end of June. The farm will be open for pick-your-own berries on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Visitors are asked to maintain social distancing and bring their own containers for blueberries, which will cost $4.50 per pound. Cash or checks only. Check its Facebook page for updates.
Located at 26185 Pocket Road, Batesville, Indiana.
July 4th is typically blueberry picking opening day, but Berryhill Farm's Facebook will have the most updated information. Blackberries will come later, at the beginning of August.
Located at 330 E. Krepps Road, Xenia.
Bloom & Berries infamous strawberry picking may be over for the 2021 season, but don't fret: Blueberry season will likely begin in late June. Visitors must reserve their blueberry picking spot in advance. Blueberries will cost $4.99 per pound. The farm's first elderberry crop will be ripe for picking sometime in August. Check out its website or call 513-697-9173 for the most up-to-date information.
Source link
