by Founder | Jan 8, 2025 | Harvest Guides
Get The Most Out of Your Lemon Verbena from Backyard Eats Harvesting Lemon Verbena When It’s Ready Pick individual leaves when the plant reaches at least 4″ height Pick handfuls of leaves leaves regularly to continuously stimulate growth of the plant If...
by Founder | Apr 26, 2024 | Harvest Guides
Get The Most Out of Your Grapes from Backyard Eats Harvesting Grapes When It’s Ready Harvest grapes when plump, juicy, and fully colored. Ready in late summer to early fall. Look for signs of ripeness: rich color, slight softness, sweet aroma How To Use sharp...
by Founder | Feb 19, 2024 | Harvest Guides
Get The Most Out of Your Rhubarb from Backyard Eats Harvesting Rhubarb When It’s Ready Regularly check the growth of your rhubarb plants. They typically become ready for harvest when the stalks are thick and reach a length of about 12-18 inches. Harvest...
by Founder | Aug 7, 2023 | Harvest Guides
Get The Most Out of Your Pears from Backyard Eats Harvesting Pears When It’s Ready Check for mature color: Fruit should have developed their characteristic color. Pears should have a consistent color throughout. Assess fruit firmness: Gently press near the...
by Founder | Aug 7, 2023 | Harvest Guides
Get The Most Out of Your Blackberries from Backyard Eats Harvesting Blackberries When It’s Ready Observe the fruit’s color and texture: Ripe blackberries will have vibrant colors and a slightly soft texture. Gently tug the fruit: If it easily comes off...
