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Strawberry-picking time

June 19, 2020 at 6:00 am

Local teens spend Wednesday picking strawberries at Biringer Farm’s in Arlington. The teens are paid per bucket of berries picked. Local strawberries and raspberries are available at u-pick fields around the northwest. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)

Elliana Woods, 3, with her mother, Hannah, spent Wednesday picking strawberries at Biringer Farm’s in Arlington. Local strawberries and raspberries are available at u-pick fields around the northwest. The Woods are from Kenmore. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)

Local strawberry and some raspberry fields are ripe and ready to be picked in fields around the northwest, including Biringer Farms in Arlington. The forecast calls for partly sunny skies through Friday with rain returning for the weekend. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)

Lucy Andreyanov, 3, from Arlington, spends Wednesday picking strawberries with her family at Biringer Farm’s in Arlington. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)

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Mike Siegel

Seattle Times staff photographer

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