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Lake County farm opens strawberry picking season for first time
Read full article: Lake County farm opens strawberry picking season for first timeIt’s strawberry season and a farm in Central Florida has opened up to “u-pick” customers. Southern Hills Farms in Clermont might be known for blueberry picking, but this season they are giving strawberries a try. According to the farm’s Facebook page, its first strawberry u-pick season starts this week. The strawberries are first-come, first-served, and a farm official said updates would be posted to its Facebook page if the crop becomes picked out for a day. The farm does require everyone 3 and older to wear a face mask when standing in line, under its covered barns and when social distancing isn’t an option.
Strawberry picking season starting in Central Florida
Read full article: Strawberry picking season starting in Central FloridaIt’s that time of year again in Central Florida for fresh strawberries. One local farm is ready to open up to guests to stop by and pick their own fresh berries. A post on Oak Haven Farms & Winery’s Facebook page announced that its 2020-2021 strawberry picking season opens Saturday, Nov. 28. [TRENDING: Hundreds line up for free turkeys | COVID-19 vaccine FAQs | 11 things to be thankful for during pandemic]Once you’re done picking berries, Oak Haven wine will be available for tasting and purchase. The farm also posted that it is in need of staff to work the field and in the kitchen.