Peak Season Picking
Ontario berries are always best at their peak freshness, and timing depends on their variety and geography. As a general rule, Ontario field berries can be purchased anytime from May through October, while Ontario greenhouse berries are available almost all year-round. Here's your field guide to great local berries at a farm-gate market or pick-your-own farm near you.
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Blueberries |
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Picked on the farm or from your local grocery produce shelf, local Ontario berries are always fresh, flavourful and healthy.
Ontario berries - the fresher choice.