Berry & Wine: A Perfect Blend of Flavors in a Unique Collaboration

Welcome to the heart of summer in Michigan, where vibrant fields of strawberries beckon to be picked and savored. The arrival of strawberry season is a time of excitement and delight for locals and visitors alike. The state’s fertile soil and favorable climate create the perfect conditions for these luscious red gems to flourish – […]
Bardenhagen Berries Offers First-Ever Tours To Celebrate 150 Years Of Leelanau-Farmed Strawberries

By Kandace Chapple | June 24, 2022 It’s strawberry season — and we have two new things to add to the usual strawberry shortcakes running rampant in Michigan kitchens right now. How about strawberry tours? And strawberry cocktails? We knew they’d get your attention. For the first time ever, Bardenhagen Berries in Lake Leelanau is […]
Bardenhagen Berries: 150 Years of Family, Farming, and Heritage On The Leelanau Peninsula

It is strawberry season in Michigan and we wanted to highlight our farm neighbors, Bardenhagen Berries, and all the hard work they have done for the past 150 years. The long-standing, family-run farm was started by Johann Bremer, current owner Steve Bardenhagen’s great-great-grandfather, when he came to the United States from Hanover, Germany in 1845. […]