Rhubarb explodes across rural America in May. The rare perennial plant is a vegetable that's treated more like a fruit, and its harvest is celebrated with festivals around the country.
Rhubarb is erupting across the northern United States right now — offering a perfect opportunity to celebrate one of the year's first and most intriguing harvests. 'Route 340 here in Lancaster County is a designated scenic byway and one of the great scenes this time of year are all the little farm stands selling rhubarb,' Lisa Horn, the 'director of fun' at Kitchen Kettle Village in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, told Fox News Digital.
The 14th annual rhubarb festival in Warrensburgh, New York takes place June 7 on the community's scenic Hudson River waterfront. The Kankakee County Museum harvests its 34th annual rhubarb festival on May 19. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Rhubarb is growing in popularity, according to several accounts. Conditions in the global economy, meanwhile, make it a desirable crop for domestic agriculture, according to one of the nation's first families of rhubarb farming.
Sumner is among the communities around the nation that celebrates its local rhubarb bounty each year. The annual Sumner Rhubarb Days, presented by Knutson Farms, takes place June 22 and 23. For more Lifestyle articles, visit www.foxnews.com/lifestyle.
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