Weston's Farm Stand

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Weston's Farm Stand in Maine Information

Weston's Farm Stand is usually open each year, in season for their crops. It's ALWAYS advisable to see the Weston's Farm Stand website, and/or to call or email them before you head out to the farm to determine the crop availability, as many factors, such as weather, soil conditions and even market and economic conditions affect what they have and when. And that can change not only from year to year, but day to day!

When are common crops available?

Below is a general month by month overview for the northern hemisphere (North America). Be sure to see the Maine-specific harvest calendar for local dates.

Below is the general info, keep in mind this is very general, this is NOT a list of what Weston's Farm Stand has this year or ANY year or will have on any day. See the Maine-specific harvest calendar for typical crop harvest dates in Maine and see Weston's Farm Stand website for their current availability. This list below is a general list for many commonly grown crops.

The South will be the earlier end, and the North, the latter:

November to March - Citrus (oranges, grapefruit, mandarins, etc, in so Cal, AZ, NM, TX, FL
March - April: Asparagus
Late April-June: strawberries
June- July: cherries
June-August: blueberries, blackberries
July-September: peaches, figs, tomatoes, green beans
July-October: raspberries
August - Figs, Fall raspberries start, early apples
September-October: apples and grapes
October: late apples, Pumpkins
December: Christmas trees

Specific Fruit and Vegetable Picking and Preserving Guides and Recipes

After you go to Weston's Farm Stand, you may want to freeze, can, make jams, jellies, sauces, pickles or preserve the fruit or vegetables you get there. See these pages below for detailed, illustrated, step-by-step instructions that make it easy!