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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
A Berry Good Time
Local Berry-Picking For City Families
Berry picking is a great way to teach your children about nature (and the deliciousness of home-grown produce!). These local spots are great places to pick and enjoy fruit you’ve hand-chosen and are less than three hours away. If none of our locations match your tastes, visit pickyourown.org for an even bigger selection. Bon appétit!
Greig Farm
For more than 60 years, this farm has been dedicated to supplying their customers with fresh fruit. Discover crisp sugar-snap and shell peas, not to mention raspberries, blueberries and blackberries. Pitcher Lane, Red Hook, NY, 845-758-1234, greigfarm.com.
Fishkill Farms
Reach out and pluck the ripest looking cherries, berries, peaches and nectarines straight off the tree at this diversified fruit and vegetable farm. 9 Fishkill Farm Road, Hopewell JCT, NY, 845-897-4377, fishkillfarms.com.
Mead Orchards
Since 1916, this 180-acre spot has been growing strawberries, cherries, blueberries and peaches that are yours for the picking on the weekends. Make this a day trip, as this farm is about two and a half hours away by car. 15 Scism Road, Tivoli, NY, 845-756-5641, meadorchards.com.
Pumpkin Seed Hill
Farm visitors can expect to find acres of strawberries and berries at this location about an hour and a half outside of the city. Call ahead to find out which section of the park will be open on the day of your visit. 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Shelton, CT, (203) 929-8425, jonesfamilyfarms.com.
Terhune Orchards
Little ones can take home a vast selection of flowers, strawberries, cheeries, summer raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and peaches throughout the summer months at this orchard just a little more than an hour away. 300 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, 609-924-2310, terhuneorchards.com.
Greig Farm
For more than 60 years, this farm has been dedicated to supplying their customers with fresh fruit. Discover crisp sugar-snap and shell peas, not to mention raspberries, blueberries and blackberries. Pitcher Lane, Red Hook, NY, 845-758-1234, greigfarm.com.
Fishkill Farms
Reach out and pluck the ripest looking cherries, berries, peaches and nectarines straight off the tree at this diversified fruit and vegetable farm. 9 Fishkill Farm Road, Hopewell JCT, NY, 845-897-4377, fishkillfarms.com.
Mead Orchards
Since 1916, this 180-acre spot has been growing strawberries, cherries, blueberries and peaches that are yours for the picking on the weekends. Make this a day trip, as this farm is about two and a half hours away by car. 15 Scism Road, Tivoli, NY, 845-756-5641, meadorchards.com.
Pumpkin Seed Hill
Farm visitors can expect to find acres of strawberries and berries at this location about an hour and a half outside of the city. Call ahead to find out which section of the park will be open on the day of your visit. 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Shelton, CT, (203) 929-8425, jonesfamilyfarms.com.
Terhune Orchards
Little ones can take home a vast selection of flowers, strawberries, cheeries, summer raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and peaches throughout the summer months at this orchard just a little more than an hour away. 300 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, 609-924-2310, terhuneorchards.com.
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