Treats by Erica: Erica McCarron's made-to-order desserts out of Mocha Mott's includes cupcakes, cakes, and cake lollipops of all colors. To order: 774-563-8351. — Photo courtesy of Erica McCarron

Bakeries and bakers are getting ready for Easter with a wide variety of sweets. The Times visited Rickard’s Bakery; Erica from Treats by Erica at Mocha Mott’s; Good Ship Lollipop, which is closed until April 18; and The Black Dog to see what they’re creating.