QuonQuont Farm in Whately – Fruit, Flowers and Fun
Last September I visited Quonquont Farm in Whately with other members of the Greenfield Garden Club. I had no idea what to expect. The apple orchard and blueberry fields were unexpected delights, but I learned there was a lot more to Quonquont than apples and blueberries. Quonquont Farm has been inĀ business, one way or another since 1759 when a roadside tavern was built. Later a tannery was set up. By 1860 it was a farm we would…