While growing from seed is an option, you can also purchase blocks of sod from wild blueberry patches in Maine and transplant them. It is recommended to prune new growth for the first two years as ...

The whole region pays homage to the tiny berry: blue buildings dot the landscape and namesake businesses extol the fruit. Every August, the entire town of Machias celebrates the harvest with its Wild ...

The wild blueberry is Maine's official state berry, and it's the subject of the promotional Wild Blueberry Weekend on Aug. 5 and 6. More from CBS News.

Along with her 4-month-old brother, Miles, and parents Kate and Sean, Mae had come up from Gorham to take part in their first Wild Blueberry Weekend, an annual celebration of the Maine farms that ...

Now, Wild Blueberry Land has changed its name to the Wild Blueberry Heritage Center, and it has a board of directors stewarding it forward. Marie is on the board, along with a mix of community ...

One of America’s oldest indigenous crops, wild blueberries have grown on US soil for over 13,000 years. Like ramps, morels, and other foraged produce, wild blueberries cannot be planted or grown ...

As part of Wild Blueberry Weekend in Maine, the Dores of Slow Rise Farm in Pittston were on hand to demonstrate how fresh-picked wild blueberries are sorted, or winnowed, out from the leaves ...

Fun fact: the wild blueberry, also known as the lowbush variety, is the official fruit of Maine. Depending on your location, you are enjoying peak season or savoring the last of the fresh harvest.

Wild Blueberry Weekend will happen on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-4, with businesses hosting farm experience tours, wild blueberry sales, food and beverages with the blueberry in mind.