At a Farmstand Near You: September 30 to October 7, 2016

September 29, 2016

Carlson Orchards, 115 Oak Hill Road

Pick-your-own McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, and Gala apples. All those varieties plus Honeycrisp available in the store. Corn, zucchini, summer squash, green peppers, green beans, tomatoes, and winter squash (acorn, buttercup, and butternut) from Brookdale Fruit Farm in Hollis, New Hampshire.


Doe Orchards, 327 Ayer Road

Pick-your-own Macoun, Fuji, Gala, Ruby Mac, Cortland, McIntosh, Golden Supreme, and Jonagold apples. All of those varieties plus Honeycrisp are available at the stand, along with pumpkins, gourds, and their own honey.


Harvard General Store, 1 Still River Road

A variety of produce from Crooked Row Fields in Concord.


Old Frog Pond Farm, 38 Eldridge Road

Pick-your-own organic raspberries; tomatoes, kale, garlic, and raspberry jam at the stand by the house. No pick-your-own apples this year.


Westward Orchards, 178 Massachusetts Avenue

Pick-your-own Empire, Golden and Red Delicious, McIntosh, Gala, Macoun, and Cortland apples. All those varieties available in the store as well, along with Granny Smith and Roxbury Russet apples, and Asian, Bosc, and Red Bartlett pears. Also their own pumpkins, gourds, onions, shallots, winter squash, cantaloupe, watermelon, celery, lettuce, cucumbers, beans, broccoli, carrots, summer squash, zucchini, Swiss chard, kale, peppers, leeks, onions, eggplant, beets, cabbage, tomatoes (including heirloom and cherry), potatoes, and mixed herbs.


Willard Farm, 218 Still River Road

Corn, hot peppers, Red Norland and Green Mountain potatoes, as well as some “anonymous spuds.” Pumpkins, gourds of all shapes and sizes, and lots of varieties of winter squash, including butternut, acorn, delicata, carnival, buttercup, blue Hubbard, and cushaw. A few hot pepper plants in pots, already producing peppers.


 
All produce listed is Harvard-grown unless otherwise noted.

—Compiled by Joan Eliyesil

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