Tag Archives: Marshall Strawberries

Strawberry Fields Aren’t Forever

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Ann Lovejoy

Marshall Strawberries At Their Best Strawberry Stories Are Complicated As I write, I’m eating a handful of sweet strawberries and thinking sadly about racism and my much loved island community. Years ago, Bainbridge Island was called “the fruit basket of … Continue reading →

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Growing Spectacular Strawberries in Containers

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy

  Splendid Strawberries For Every Garden Strawberries are among America’s favorite fruits, appearing in everything from salad dressings and cereals to toothpaste and lip balm. Since strawberries rank first on the list of foods that retain significantly high levels of … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Season Is Upon Us

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Ann Lovejoy

  Revel In Sweet, Succulent June Bearers This year is a banner one for berries, and my little deck garden is overflowing with fat, flavorful fruit. Between our island favorite Marshalls, our extra-early Rainiers, and the tiny, exquisite alpines, we … Continue reading →

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Historic Marshall Strawberries

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Ann Lovejoy

  Grow Oldies And Goodies For Fabulous Flavor It’s not exactly news that heritage fruit and vegetables have been making a comeback, regionally and nationally. However, recently I’ve noticed a new level of passion for some of the old favorites, … Continue reading →

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