Strawberries have been at the top of The “Dirty Dozen” list of fruits and vegetables that are found to have the highest levels of pesticide residues, as reported by the […]
5 Apple Varieties to Pick in September at Great Country Farms
It’s peak apple picking season in northern Virginia. I was thinking about posting tips for apple picking but found that there are already some excellent posts out there… my favorite […]
4 Ways to Enjoy the Summer of Sunflowers in Bluemont, VA
Great Country Farms is celebrating thirty years of events and pick-your-own! In the early years, Great Country Farms started with U-Pick flowers and included flowers in CSA deliveries; […]
Pumpkin Chunkin’, A Smashing Good Time
What is Pumpkin Chunkin’ ? All fall things must come to an end, but the fun still continues after Halloween night at Great Country Farms. This event started in the […]
Apple Pressing Then vs. Now
The art of cider making has been around for a very long time. In fact, it used to be very common for every family farm to have a cider press […]
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