Here’s a sampling of farms in southern Maine where you can pick your own strawberries. See a list of places that grow and sell organic strawberries.
MAXWELL’S FARM
Strawberry fields are off Two Lights Road, Cape Elizabeth, 799-3383
Hours: Expects to open soon, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Call ahead.
ALEWIVE’S BROOK FARM
83 Old Ocean House Road, Route 77, Cape Elizabeth, 799-7743
Hours: Opening soon, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Call ahead.
DOLES ORCHARD
187 Doles Ridge Road, Limington
793-4409; www.dolesorchard.com
Hours: Opened last Friday. Hours are 6 a.m. to noon and 5 to 8 p.m. Call ahead.
RIVERSIDE FARM STAND AND GREENHOUSE
Route 4, North Berwick (four miles north of South Berwick), 676-2648; riversidefarmstand.com
Hours: Opened Monday. Hours are 8 a.m. to noon and 3 to 6 p.m. daily. Call ahead.
LAVIGNE STRAWBERRY FARM
158 Whichers Mill Road, Sanford, 324-5497
Hours: Now open 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
SPILLER FARM
85 Spiller Farm Lane, Wells, 985-2575; www.spillerfarm.com
Hours: Now open 8 to 11 a.m. daily
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