Outside my backdoor the blackberries are finally getting plump and juicy. For the last month, every time I walk by I grab a berry or two off the vine to sample. Just this week they are finally sweet and delicious, with not even a hint of tart bitterness. Now to start harvesting!

There are countless tips, tricks and timing suggestions for harvesting. In this mailing, we are going to explore some of them. Starting with the basics of harvesting, we will then take a look at some specifics for  harvesting herbs, vegetables, fruits and nuts. Learn more…