Honey and Herbs
Alexander County
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Alexander Farmers Market
Lenny Rogers
376 1st Avenue SW, Taylorsville, NC 28681
828-632-4451
Date & Time: July 9-Sept 17, 2009: Thursdays, 2-6pm
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, Asian pears, blueberries, sweet corn, melons, peaches, traditionally grown vegetables
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Deal Orchards
Alan and Lindsay Deal
7400 NC Hwy 16 North, Taylorsville, NC 28681
828-632-2304
Date & Time: Early July-Dec: 8am-6pm: Mon-Sat, growing season; 8am-5pm late season;
Directions: About 8 miles north of Taylorsville on Hwy 16 on the right, large sign beside highway
Services & Information: Farm Tours, Roadside Stand, Wholesale. Tours available by appointment. Groups of 20 or more accepted. Our clean and well kept farm market has restrooms, wheel chair accessibility, and paved parking. We are a 3rd generation full time fruit orchard with 80+ acres in production.
Items: Apples, Asian pears, cider (pasteurized), honey, jams and jellies, nectarines, peaches, pumpkins.
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Amy Douglas
Farm address: 2122 Friendship Church Road, Taylorsville, NC 28681
Mailing address: 311 Davidson Court, Taylorsville, NC 28681
828-635-7046 cell: 828-312-8137
Date & Time: Second Saturday in May - End of October; Weekdays except Wed. 2:00pm - 6:00pm; Saturday 9:00am - 2:00pm. Call for special orders and wholesale prices.
Directions: About 6 miles south of Taylorsville off Hwy 16 on Friendship Church Road.
Services & Information: Roadside Stand, Wholesale. Pumpkin rides.
Items: Blackberries, Blueberries, corn (sweet, ornamental popcorn and Indian), herbs, jams and jellies, melons, pumpkins, traditionally grown vegetables.
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J & A Orchard
James N. Land
25 Reidland Road, Taylorsville, NC 28681
828-632-6497, 828-308-3262
Date & Time: Aug 20-Oct 20 (until all fruit sold): Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1-6pm
Directions: US 64 – 8 miles west of Taylorsville to old Ellendale School, right on old NC 90 Rd. Orchard 2 miles on right. Look for the 4’x4’ signs on US 64.
Services & Information: Tours by appointment; Monday-Friday Farm Tours; We are a vendor at Taylorsville and Wilkesboro Farmers Markets. Clean handicap accessible restrooms, wheel chair accessible, picnic tables. U-pick containers furnished.
Items: Pick-Your-Own Apples (15 varieties), Asian pears, peaches; call for availability.
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Harley Prewitt
Farm Address: 2075 Pleasant Hill Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655
Mailing Address: 5205 Appletree Lane, Morganton, NC 28655
828-437-1224, 828-433-1406
Date & Time: Late Aug-Oct: Mon-Sat 9-6pm; Nov-Dec 24: Mon-Sat 9-5pm
Directions: Exit 104 from I-40. Travel south 4 miles on Enola Rd. Turn right onto Pleasant Hill Ave. Apple orchard on right approximately 200 yards.
Services & Information: Agritourism, Certified Roadside Market, Farm Tours, “Goodness Grows in NC” member, Pick-Your-Own, Wholesale Available. We are vendors at the Morganton Fresh Market and Valdese Farmers Market.
Items: Apples, cider, honey, ice cream, jams and jellies, nectarines, peaches, pumpkins. Orchard bakery open mornings and on Saturdays. Indoor restrooms, picnic shelter, wagon orchard tours, educational and group tours by appointment.
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Beans ‘N Berries
Loch Hoffman
7155 Rhoney Rd., Connelly Springs, NC 28612
828-403-6989
Date & Time: March 15-Dec 31, 2008: 7 days a week, except Wed & Sat am
Drop off to CSA members at several places in Hickory on Wednesday morning, March 12-Dec 24
Directions: From Hickory: exit 121, go south. At Advent crossroads go between 2 gas stations – George Hildebrand School Rd – to end. Turn left on Hwy 18 and go one mile. Right on Rhoney Rd. In 200 yards, driveway on right. From points South: go to Cooksville, continue to Hwy 18. Turn right, cross Jacobs Fork, go to top of hill. Turn left on Rhoney Rd.; driveway 200 yards on right.
Services & Information: Agritourism, Community Supported Agriculture, Farm Tours, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, Pick-Your-Own. Running water, Ablution block (rest room). We are vendors at the French Broad Co-op in Asheville.
Items: Blueberries, sweet corn, eggs, herbs, melons, shiitake mushrooms, pumpkins, organic vegetables. Not certified organic but chemical free and raised sustainably.
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Sharon Jablonski
Market address: 600 South Green Street
Mailing address: PO Box 1472, Morganton, NC 28680
828-438-5252, 828-443-0886
Date & Time: May 10-Nov 8, 2008: Tues 1-5pm, Sat 8am-1pm
Directions: Downtown Morganton, behind Gepetto’s and More Lace @ railroad
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, jams and jellies, melons, mushrooms, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Rock Creek Farm
Johnny D. Yancey
6520 Rhoney Road, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
828-437-6218
Date & Time: June 15-Sept 1, 2008: Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1-6pm
Directions: Eleven miles south of Morganton on Hwy 18 at the intersection of George Hildebrand School Rd. Twelve miles southwest of Longview via Old Shelby Rd. and George Hildebrand School Rd.
Services & Information: Roadside Stand. We are vendors at the Morganton Farmers Market.
Items: Blackberries, sweet corn, honey, melons, peaches, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Julie Lehmann
Market address: 501 1st Avenue South, Conovor, NC 28613
Mailing address: PO Box 549 Conover, NC 28613
828-234-7075
Date & Time: April 25– end of Oct 2009: Sat 8am-12:30pm
Directions: Downtown Conover at the railroad tracks
Services & Information: Farmers Market
Items: Apples, beef, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, jams & jellies, melons, Shiitake mushrooms, peaches, poultry, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Joanne Brown
PO Box 45, Hickory, NC 28603
828-308-6508 , 828-308-6508
Date & Time: April 18-Nov 25, 2009: Sat 7am–1pm, Wed 12noon–5:30pm
Directions: Downtown Hickory on Government Ave across from Union Square in the parking lot of the former Hickory Station Restaurant near the post office. Parking on the street, in Union Square parking area, and city parking lots nearby
Services & Information: Farmers Market. City restrooms are available. Shopping and dining within walking distance. Some vendors at the market accept Farmers Market Nutritional Program Vouchers supplied through WIC.
Items: Apples, baked goods, beef, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, crafts, cut flowers, goat cheese, eggs, grapes, herbs, honey, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, plants, pork, poultry, pumpkins, soaps, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Martin Farms
Johnny and Debra Martin
3035 MM Drive, Vale, NC 28168
704-462-2890
Date & Time: May: Mon-Sat, 8am–8pm, Sun 1-5pm. July: Mon, Wed, Fri 8am–12 noon and 4pm–7pm, Sat 8am–12 noon
Directions: From Hickory, take Hwy 127 S to Hwy 10. Go west 3 miles to State Rd 2042 (Heavner Rd). Farm 1 mile on left.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Availalbe. We are a vendor at the Catawba Valley and the Downtown Hickory Farmers Market.
Items: Blackberries, honey, strawberries traditionally grown vegetables.We have portable restrooms, wash sink and picnic tables available.
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Shady Oaks Farm
Tim and Judy Roberts
3487 Yount Road, Newton, NC 28658
828-464-5722 / 828-228-1013 cell
Date & Time: Year round, Mon - Sat 9am-5pm. Call in advance.
Directions: North out of Denver on Hwy 16 towards Newton. At Balls Creek Bait & Tackle (light) turn right. About 1 to 1 ½ miles turn left on Mount Olive Church Rd. In approximately one mile, turn right on Yount Rd. We are on the left. Look for sunflowers along road, can’t miss it.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available. If you call ahead, we can tell you what is in season, prices and pick up times. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market at Denver and the Conover Farmers Market.
Items: Blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, eggs, honey, melons, poultry, pumpkins, traditionally grown vegetables, flowers, potatoes, sweet potatoes, green beans, cucumbers, yellow and green squash, tomatoes, cantaloupe, okra and other vegetables. Please call ahead or visit us at the farmers markets for orders. Orders at farmers market must be paid 50% in advance and picked up at farm at designated time.
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Cleveland County |
Clineland Farm
Edley and Brooke Lattimore
Mailing address: 2784-4 Clineland Road, Cherryville, NC
704-477-7104 , 704-466-7892 cell
Date & Time: mid April - end of May: Mon thru Sat 8:30am - 5pm; Sun 12pm - 5pm
We cannot pick in the rain. Please call ahead.
Directions: Take I-85 south to US 74 West. Take Moss Lake exit and turn right towards Waco. Go approximately 7 miles. After crossing Hwy 150, continue approximately 2.25 miles to Clineland Road. Follow signs to field.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own; Roadside Stand at Farm; Wholesale Available.
Items: Honey, jams and jellies, strawberries.
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Greg Traywick
Market location: Washington Street on the Courthouse Square, Downtown Shelby
Mailing address: 130 S Post Road, Suite 1, Shelby, NC 28152
704-482-4365,
Date & Time: April 25-Oct 31, 2009: Wed & Sat, 8am-1pm
Directions: East side of Washington Street on the historic courthouse square in the heart of Uptown Shelby
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture. Wheelchair accessible, and bathrooms are available nearby.
Items: Apples, asparagus, beef, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, eggs, muscadine grapes, herbs, honey, jams and jellies, lamb, lettuce, melons, shiitake mushrooms, onions, peaches, pork, poultry, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables, azaleas, camellias, daylilies, hosta, crepe myrtles, Japanese maples, bedding plants, hanging baskets.
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Scott & Cynthia Glidden
130 Medlin Road, Grover, NC 28073
704-739-9327
Date & Time: Open all year, call first
Directions: Located 4 miles north of I85 off Bethlehem Church Rd or 5 miles south of Hwy 74 from Moss Lake exit
Services & Information: Advance Order, Direct Sales at Farm; Organic/Sustainable Agriculture. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market in Denver.
Items: Apples, asparagus, eggs, honey, lamb, peaches, heritage pasture raised organic turkeys, organic vegetables.
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Loyd Lewis Farms
Loyd G. Lewis
Farm Address: 5120 Fallston Road, Fallston, NC 28042
Mailing Address: PO Box 173, Fallston, NC 28042
704-538-9397
Date & Time: Jan - Dec: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
Directions: ½ mile north of Fallston on Hwy 18
Services & Information: Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market in Downtown Lincolnton and at the Foothills Farmers’ Market in Shelby.
Items: Blackberries, blueberries, honey, lettuce, melons, peaches, pumpkins, traditionally grown vegetables, okra, sweet potatoes, greens/turnips, plants (vegetable).
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Arthur Duckworth
640 Mariposa Road, Stanley, NC 28164
704-263-2635, 704-718-4923 cell
Date & Time: Mon–Sat, 9am–6pm. Call ahead for availability. Need 6 weeks notice on whole animal purchases for the family freezer; special orders for cured and smoked meats (bacon, hams, etc.)
Directions: 1.5 miles on Mariposa Rd off Hwy 27 between Stanley and Alexis. 4.5 miles on Mariposa Rd off Plank Rd from Hwy 16 at Lowesville.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Agritourism, Community Supported Agriculture, Farm Tours, Meat Market, Honey Bee Demonstrations, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, Roadside Stand, “Goodness Grows in NC” member. No public restrooms. We are vendors at the Mt. Holly Farmers Market and Charlotte Regional Farmers Market.
Items: Apples, asparagus, beef, apple cider, eggs, honey, jams/jellies, shiitake mushrooms, pork, organic vegetables. Camp outs, cooking and gardening classes, beekeeping classes available. Young farmers and new farmer start up, assistance and guidance.
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Broken Wheel Farm
Charles Proctor
251 Ashebrook Park Road, Dallas, NC 28034
704-922-7220 / 704-678-1237
Date & Time: Open year round, Monday - Saturday by appointment. Call for availability
Directions: West on Dallas/Cherryville Highway approximately 2 miles. Right on Ashebrook Park Road. 1/2 mile on Ashebrook Park Road. Cross bridge; second drive on right.
Services & Information: Advance Order
Items: Beef, honey, lamb, pork
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Carol Shrum
Market Address: 410 East Long Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054
Mailing Address: PO Box 6193, Gastonia, NC 28056
704-853-0049
Date & Time: June - Nov. :Tue, Thurs, Sat 7am - 1pm
Directions: I-85 – exit 19 – turn right onto Ozark Ave. Ozark turns into E Long Ave. Go through one traffic light, market located on right with yellow and green banners.
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, asparagus, baked goods, blackberries, blueberries, strawberry cider, sweet corn, eggs, muscadine grapes, herbs, honey, ice cream, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, pumpkins, shiitake mushrooms, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables, crafts. Kidz Garden Club on Saturdays, taste testing and chef demonstrations, bluegrass music, recycling center.
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Harold and Patsy Lineberger
Farm Address: 906 Dallas-Stanley Highway, Dallas, NC 28034
Mailing Address: 2400 Hudson Poultry Road, Iron Station, NC 28080
704-748-1488, 704-922-8688 seasonal market phone
Date & Time: Open late April-July and Sept-Oct 31st. Closed in August. Mon-Sat from 9am-6:30pm, Sun 1pm-6pm.
Cider available by appt at other times. Extended hours during strawberry season.
Directions: I-85 Exit 20. Go north on New Hope Road. 4 miles to Dallas. Right on Dallas-Stanley Hwy (NC 275). Farm is 1 mile on right. 5 miles from Stanley.
Services & Information: Agritourism, Farm tours, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale available, “Goodness Grows in NC” member
Items: Berry breads and cakes, berry ciders, blackberries, blueberries, chow chow, cider slushies, muscadine grapes, honey, jams/jellies, peaches, pumpkins, raspberries, salsas, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables. Children’s playground, nature activity trail, picnic tables, educational exhibits, restrooms, snack foods, school and day care tours. Other fall activities include hayrides, Berry Land Maze, Food & Farms Learning Center, Corn & Hay playground.
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Leigh Brinkley
Market Address: 120 South Main, downtown
Mailing Address: 130 Oakland St, Mount Holly, NC 28120
704-609-0666
Date & Time: May 9-Aug 29, 2009: Sat 8-12 noon
Directions: 120 South Main between BBT & City Café, downtown Mt Holly
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, beef, sweet corn, eggs, herbs, honey, lamb, melons, shiitake mushrooms, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Barry Dellinger
644 J.C. Dellinger Road, Cherryville NC 28021
704-435-2938 / 704-740-5444 cell
Date & Time: April 15 - Nov 30; Mon - Sat 8am - 7pm. Special orders by appointment.
Directions: From Hwy 150 west in Cherryville, turn south on Mulberry Street. J.C. Dellinger Road is approximately 1/2 mile on right. Turn on JC. Dellinger Road. Farm is 1/2 mile on right.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Community Supported Agriculture, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Markets and at the Gastonia Farmers Market.
Items: Sweet corn,eggs, herbs, melons, traditionally grown vegetables, heirloom and Italian specialty vegetables.
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Avery Gardens
Bob and Wanda Avery
3189 Dave Heafner Road, Crouse, NC 28033
704-735-4078
Date & Time: Mon, Wed, Fri by appointment after 10am.
Directions: Travel Hwy 27 west from Lincolnton. 1.2 miles, left on Hwy 182. 1.8 miles then left on Pleasant Grove Church Road. 1.4 miles then right on Dave Heafner Road. Farm is 6th house on left (.6 miles).
Services & Information: Advance Order, Pick-Your-Own, Wholesale Available. We are vendors at the Lincoln County Farmers Market in Downtown Lincolnton.
Items: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, sweet corn, muscadine grapes, honey, melons, peaches, pumpkins, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Alan and Gary Davis
922 North Hwy 18, Lawndale, NC 28090
704-276-2647, 704-530-8706, 704-735-9077 Lincolnton store
Date & Time: May-Dec: Mon-Sat, 8:30am-6pm
Directions: Farm and Farm store: Intersection of Hwys 18 & 10 on Hwy 18 North towards Morganton. Second retail location only: Intersection of Ivy Church Road and Hwy 150 east of Lincolnton.
Services & Information: Roadside Stand at Farm, Wholesale Available. Call for Lincolnton retail store information and hours.
Items: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, apple cider, muscadine grapes, honey, ice cream, jams and jellies, melons, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Gilcrest Natural Farm
Gil & Amy Foster
1164 Lowes Lane, Iron Station, NC 28080
704-308-1431
Date & Time: Open year round, Mon-Sat by appointment
Directions: From Hwy 73 or 16 take Old Plank Road to Lowes Lane. Follow gravel road at the end of Lowes Lane.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Meat Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, Sales to Restaurants. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market at Denver.
Items: Beef, eggs, herbs, pasture-raised chicken, organic vegetables, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Joyce Dorsey
Event Site: Downtown Lincolnton – Hwy 27
Mailing: NC Cooperative Extension Service,
115 West Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092
704-736-8452
Date & Time: Third Saturday in September from 9am-5pm
Directions: Downtown Lincolnton – Hwy 27
Services & Information: Agritourism, Farmers Market
Items: Apples and apple products including cider, slushies and pies, herbs, honey, ice cream, muscadine grapes, mixed vegetables, plants, local food and craft booths, activities for kids, road race, restrooms, musical entertainment
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Kevin Starr
Market Site: Rock Springs School 3633 Hwy 16 North, Denver, NC 28037
Mailing Address: NC Cooperative Extension Service,
115 West Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092
704-736-8452
Date & Time: Opens April 2009 through September: Saturdays only 8am-sell out
Directions: Rock Springs School on Hwy 16, south of the intersection with Hwy 150
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, baked goods, beef, blackberries, blueberries, chicken, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, melons, mixed vegetables, organic vegetables, muscadine grapes, organic vegetables, peaches, pork, pumpkins, shiitake mushrooms, strawberries, traditionally grown vegetables, local crafts and pottery.
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Kevin Starr
Market Site: 225 West Water Street, Lincolnton NC 28092
Mailing Address: NC Cooperative Extension Service
115 West Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092
704-736-8452
Date & Time: April 2009: Saturdays only from 7am-sell out. First week of June thru fall will open Tues, Thurs. and Saturday mornings from 7am-sell out.
Directions: From Hwy 27 west, go thru downtown Lincolnton and around the Court Square. Take a left at the
light on Grove St. Take the first left on Water St. Market will be on your right.
Services & Information: Farmers Market, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
Items: Apples, asparagus, baked goods, bedding plants, blackberries, blueberries, corn, eggs, herbs, honey, jams/jellies, lettuce, melons, mixed vegetables, muscadine grapes, organic vegetables, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries, tomatoes, traditionally grown vegetables.
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Webb’s Orchard
Harvey Webb
1110 N Hwy 18, Lawndale, NC 28090
704-276-1654
Date & Time: June 1st through September 1st: Open 7 days a week, 7am until 7pm
Directions: 20 miles from Shelby, Lincolnton, Hickory, Newton, Morganton. On Hwy 18, 2 miles north of Hwy 18 and Hwy 27 intersection, 1 mile north of Hwy 18 and Hwy 10 intersection.
Services & Information:Roadside Stand. We are a vendor at the Mount Holly Farmers Market.
Items: Honey, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, traditionally grown vegetables.
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