Where to Go Apple Picking Near Somerville
Here are five places to go apple picking near Somerville.
Ah, fall. Crisp air, cool nights, pumpkin-flavored everything and ripe red apples you can pick yourself. What's not to love? Apple-picking season is in full swing in mid September, and it will last until the end of the crop, which is usually around early October. There are several great apple orchards within an hour of Somerville where you can spend a lovely fall afternoon. Here are five places to go. If you've got a favorite place to pick apples, let us know in the comments section. 1) Belkin Family Lookout Farm - (89 Pleasant St. South Natick, MA) Winning for its close proximity to the Boston area, Lookout Farm offers "U-pick" apple picking, where you can select the apples you want yourself, and an array of family and children's …
Michael Voolich
9:54 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012
I applaud your list and would add another local farm that has all fresh fruits when they are in season during the summer and fall. This is the Tougas Family Farm in Northboro, MA. (508-393-6406) www.tougasfarm.com. I just happened on them last year when I got hungry for fresh peaches which "taste and smell like peaches." I went there at the end of the peach and nectarine season and was more than … more ›