It's one thing to make strawberry shortcake in, say, February. It's a completely different thing in June when local berries are ripe and juicy.

Strawberries should come with a warning label that says “Handle With Care.” Unlike thick-skinned fruits like bananas and oranges, they are delicate, tender, and highly perishable. Storing them ...

This video shows you how to grow strawberries in a basket, making it easy to enjoy fresh fruit right at home! Learn the steps to set up your basket, choose the right variety of strawberries, ...

Here’s how to fight off the two major enemies of fresh berries: mold and moisture. Everyone says you shouldn't wash berries until just before you eat them because moisture shortens their shelf life.

Crimson, plump, juicy and sweet-tart, fresh strawberries are a treasure to behold. When we catch them on sale at the grocery store, spot a table full of them at the farmers market or spend the ...

With options to pick blueberries, strawberries and other fruits, Minnesotans have many local fruit farms to choose from this ...

Even the smallest berry needs to be sliced to release its red elixir that soaks into the biscuits, making you want to lick your plate. Which, by the way, is perfectly acceptable in private company.

There is something special about picking your own strawberries. It’s a full sensory experience: the tart smell of ripe berries mixed with the earthy smell of straw between the rows, the feel of a ...

COST $9 per quart includes basket; MORE INFO gloverfarmsbrookhaven.org, 631-286-7876 ; ... Strawberries picked at Patty's Berries and Bunches in Mattituck. Credit: Randee Daddona ...

It was sundown by the time the baskets were hauled upon the four dinosaurs’ backs and taken home to their cave. “Oh dear! That’s a lot of berries,” exclaimed Mrs Dee.

Lifestyle; Supermarkets; Berries won't go mouldy for 10 days if stored in this way Strawberries and raspberries have a very short shelf life but one storage option will see them last for far longer ...

By now you’re probably pretty hungry, so here’s what to do once you have filled your basket, or picked at least 1 cup of berries: Ingredients: *Makes 1 dozen medium-sized muffins* ...