7 Alabama strawberry festivals to enjoy this spring
By: Eric Velasco
Sustained warmth, blooming flowers and singing birds are all welcome indicators that winter has ended in Alabama. But for me, the appearance of locally grown strawberries – all juicy, sweet and crimson red from skin to core – is the tastiest sign of spring. Many U-Pick farms are already open. Farmers markets around Birmingham and Huntsville that crank up in early April anticipate plenty of strawberries on stands. This round-up of festivals in Alabama also serves as a calendar for when peak strawberry season spreads through the Yellowhammer state.
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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.Subscribe
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