Friday, July 17, 2009

U-Pick Farms

I love this concept- farmers letting you come on their land, pick their fresh produce, and take it home for a nice, local price! Check out what U-Pick farms are available out there- and send me a review of them when you go! =)

Cache County:
Paradise Valley Orchard (closed until September 2009)
Apples, pumpkins, raspberries, rhubarb, winter squash
9971 S. Highway 165, Paradise, Utah
(435) 245-6203
www.pvorchard.blogspot.com

Davis County:
Day Farms
Asparagus, beans, eggplant, peppers, strawberries, tomatoes, fresh honey
2500 W. Gentile Road, Layton, Utah
(801) 546-4316

Salt Lake County:
Farnsworth Farms & Cider Mill (crops usually available beginning in August)
Apples, eggplant, pears, peaches, peppers, plums, tomatoes, fresh apple cider
11229 S. 700 East, Sandy, Utah
(801) 571-0858
www.farnsworthcidermill.com

Utah County:
Maple Mountain Greenhouse and Strawberry Farms (closed for 2009)
Strawberries
1550 W. 2600 South (Highway 89), Mapleton, Utah
(801) 380-6673
www.maplemountaingreenhouse.com

McBride Briar Patch
(crops usually available beginning in August)
Blackberries, raspberries
1849 S. 2100 West, Mapleton, Utah
(801) 367-0755

Phelps Berry Farm
(blackberries beginning July 27, raspberries beginning August 10, Blackberries, cherries, raspberries, walnuts)
8722 S. 6200 West, Payson, Utah
(801) 465-4408

All info from www.pickyourown.org/ut.

2 comments:

Julie said...

Oh my gosh! I had NO idea that there were places like this! What an awesome idea! Thanks for posting all of these great places. We should go together to one day!

Angie Gray said...

Jenn--your blog never ceases to amaze me. Thanks for all the cool resources you post. I would also love to go with you sometime! I dream of having an orchard someday. :)