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Berry Picking

Berry Picking

Fall Berry Picking in and around Lake County

September 7, 2020 Melissa Haak 0
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Fall isn’t just apple picking season; there are still berries left for enjoyment. We’ve checked out the farms, and these all feature fall raspberries. As with all U-pick farms, please be sure to call ahead […]

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Strawberry and Berry Picking In Lake County

June 15, 2020 Tracy Rubel 2
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Editor’s note: updated to reflect current Phase 3 conditions. My kids can’t get enough of berries. For them, the only thing better than eating sweet strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries is picking them. We are very […]

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Strawberry Fields Forever at The Thompson Strawberry Farm

June 28, 2011 Little Lake County Contributor 1
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When you have a toddler who can put away over a pound of strawberries in one sitting (yeah, that’s a fun diaper change) you can appreciate the idea of picking your own fresh strawberries by the bucket. Not only is it economical, but it’s a great way to teach your kids that food doesn’t actually originate from the grocery store. […]

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