wild blueberries
“Food is Medicine” – Dr. Josh Axe
Wild blueberries are reported to contain up to twice the antioxidants found in regular blueberries. They have a sweet and tangy flavor that is delicious and favored … Continued
Season Update – Monday, August 22, 2016
The farm is quieter now that the wild blueberry fields have all been harvested and the fresh packing is complete. It’s peaceful and we’ve been … Continued
Frozen Blueberries – The Taste of Summer All Year Long
Alexander’s wild Maine blueberries freeze beautifully and retain their superior nutritional value. Wild blueberries in smoothies, sauces, pies, muffins, and other baked goods give you … Continued
Season Update – Saturday, August 13, 2016
The U-Pick field is now closed. It was mechanically harvested on Friday, August 12. There were very large, beautiful patches of huge blueberries left, and … Continued
Season Update – Friday, August 12, 2016
It’s a cool, cloudy day and the conditions are lovely for hand picking. The bushes are dry and the blueberries are plentiful. But the window … Continued
Season Update – Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Today’s forecast is for another absolutely beautiful day of hand picking and spectacular views from the barn porch. It’s going to be another beautiful day … Continued
Tips for a Better U-Pick Experience
Alexander’s U-Pick low bush wild blueberry field is opening Tuesday, August 2, 2016. As you prepare for your trip to Greenfield, here are some tips … Continued
Different colors, different flavors
There are numerous varieties of wild Maine blueberries in every field. The colors range from unique and rare white blueberries to midnight blue. Each variety … Continued
Blueberry Harvest Update – July 23, 2016
Saturday, July 23, 2016 The wild blueberries are enjoying these warm summer days as much as we are. The farm has seen a good amount … Continued
Blueberry Harvest Update – July 16, 2016
Saturday, July 16, 2016 Wild Maine lowbush blueberries ripen at different times. But unlike strawberry farms, we do not begin the harvest or open the … Continued