Peach Season Arrives Earlier than Expected in N.C.

Peach season arrives earlier than expected in N.C.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) -- North Carolina's peach season is arriving earlier than expected due to warmer than average temperatures. According to the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, the main reason for the early season is the short bloom season, which occurred from mid-late February to early March. Peaches are expected to be available until Labor Day weekend, with some growers having later-season peaches. “Bloom season on any ave…

Peach Season Gets Underway Early – CCN – Columbus County News

North Carolina’s peach season is arriving a bit earlier than expected this year, with growers across the state beginning to harvest a bumper crop of high-quality fruit. A stretch of warmer-than-average temperatures has advanced the