Most people don't realize, however, that Maine’s wild blueberries are actually quite different from the bigger 'cultivated' varieties you might find in grocery stores. They’re smaller, but they are ...
However, being known as the Maine Wild Blueberry Festival was a change that only happened a few decades ago. Along with it, the tradition of coronating the Blueberry Queen every year. "The biggest ...
Wild blueberries — also called lowbush berries — are special because they have been growing naturally in North America for over 13,000 years, mostly in Maine. They are smaller, have thicker ...
Join BAAM at The Gem on Monday, Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. for a screening of “Voices from the Barrens: Native People, Blueberries and ...
WHEREAS, wild blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium) emerged on the rocky, acidic soils of the Barrens of Maine following the retreat of the glaciers more than 10,000 years ago; and WHEREAS, wild ...
The Spaghetti & Homemade Meatballs is a crowd-pleaser, with meatballs so tender they practically melt in your mouth. And let’s not forget the Chicken Parmesan, which is hand-breaded and fried to ...
PITTSTON (WGME) - Eighteen different farms and locations across the state participated in Wild Blueberry Weekend this weekend. WGME photojournalist Monty Orrick visited Slow Rise Farm in Pittston ...
Maine’s blueberry pie is legendary in its own right, and for good reason. Wild blueberries grow abundantly throughout the state, and they’re smaller, juicier, and more flavorful than any other variety ...
HOPE, Maine — The Brodis family has been harvesting wild blueberries on their rural farm for more than a century. The farmland itself has been in the family since 1774. Over the years, the family has ...