For me, picking blueberries at a U-pick farm is one of the greatest joys of summer. It means a family excursion to the same farm we’ve been visiting for years! It’s easy to recruit helpers since ...

Blueberry season is the perfect time to make homemade pies, smoothies, muffins, and even blueberry crisp with this sweet fruit, but before you can break out the mixing bowls and baking tins, these ...

Like a lot of produce, the best time to wash blueberries is right before you’re planning on using them. Washing the berries in advance risks them absorbing excess moisture, which can quicken spoilage.

Washing blueberries with just water doesn't remove harmful pesticides, bacteria, or mold that can stick to the skin. Soaking blueberries in vinegar or baking soda water helps kill germs and break down ...