Homestead Farm

A bounty of strawberries after an hour of picking. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Berry Tasty

It’s Strawberry Season in the DMV The DMV is currently at the height of strawberry season. The berries are big, juicy and sweet, and the local season will last through mid- to late-June. Of course you can always pick some up at the nearest Giant or Safeway, but they aren’t
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Apple pie muffins (Photo: Lanna Nguyen/DC on Heels)

Homestead Farm

Apples: From Farm to Table This past weekend, my roommate and I were lucky enough to escape the city for a few hours. We hitched up our wagon and made for the farm. Located in Poolesville, Md., Homestead Farm is just a short ride from the city. They’ve got a pumpkin patch, apple
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