Companies making ready for abundance of fall enjoyable

LUDLOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – This week marks the official begin of fall and which means the official begin for a lot of of our favourite seasonal actions.

The air is getting cooler and the leaves are beginning to change. “It’s early in the season. Right now, we’re seeing some light splotches of color. Of course, we’re way off from when we usually peak,” mentioned Western Mass News First Alert Meteorologist Liam Murphy.

However, even when the bushes haven’t fairly caught the memo but, that’s not stopping locations like Randall’s Farm and Greenhouse in Ludlow from diving headfirst into fall. “Well, it makes us busy. We love fall,” mentioned Karen Randall from Randall’s Farm and Greenhouse.

Randall instructed us there’s a complete slate of autumn actions on faucet. “Well, we have pumpkin decorating and scarecrow making workshops and they’ll start this weekend,” she added. “We also have some games that are free for kids, little kids and big kids.”

Even for those who’re not into duck races or jack-o-lantern adorning, for those who’re into apples or pumpkins, attempt to comprise your pleasure. “This is cider donut season, so we make cider donuts all year round but, in the fall on Saturdays and Sundays, we make them probably all day Saturdays and Sundays,” Randall defined. “All the apples are crisp. They’re just being picked and harvested…and pumpkin, ya know. It’ll be all the pumpkin flavors soon.”

Randall famous the dry climate, up to now, has truly been helpful for many of her crops. “Probably some of the apples and some of the other fruit didn’t size up as good as it should, but it’s great for the pumpkin crop and it’s great for the pumpkin harvest,” she mentioned. “The mums are beautiful right now, so the weather has been very good for us.”

Copyright 2025. Western Mass News (WGGB/WSHM). All rights reserved.