Pick-Your-Own

Alexander County

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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Perry Lowe Orchards

Katrina Lowe
Farm Address: 8741 NC Hwy 16 North
Mailing Address: 4237 Price Road, Moravian Falls, NC 28654
828-632-7913, 336-921-3123
Date & Time: Oct - Dec: Mon-Sun 8am-5pm, other months Mon - Sat 8-5pm

Directions: Hwy 16 South from Wilkesboro, approximately 8 miles at Alexander/Wilkes County Line. Perry Lowe Orchards Apple House on right. From Taylorsville - NC Hwy 16 North approximately 8 miles. Apple House (with red roof) on left.
Services & Information: Agritourism, Tours, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale. Large parking area for buses. Restrooms, country store. Group educational tours during season. Call early for appointment.
Items: Apples, cider (Pink Lady and blends), peaches, pumpkins, traditionally grown vegetables.


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Burke County

Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

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-Dec:  7 days a week
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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Catawba County

Ira Cline Farm

Ira and Ann Cline
4444 Lee Cline Road, Conover, NC 28613
828-464-5942
Date & Time: May – August: Strawberries – Sun 2pm-7pm, Mon-Sat 8am-7pm; Blueberries – Mon-Sat 8am-7pm
Directions: Located 5 miles east of Hickory and 5 miles north of Newton and 4 miles north of Conover. I-40 Exit #132 to NC 16 North – 2 miles turn left on C&B Farm Rd. Go 1 1/4miles, turn left on Lee Cline Rd., go ¼ mile to farm.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand
Items: Blueberries, cider (blueberry, strawberry), dry gourds, strawberries.


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L.F.R. Farms & Greenhouses

Lucas Foard Richard
2952 Lou Hoyle Lane, Newton, NC 28658
704-462-1417
Date & Time: April 1-June 30, 2009: Mon-Sat 8am-5pm, , Sun 1-5pm
Directions: Hwy 10 west from Newton. Turn left on Wesley Chapel Rd. At stop sign, turn left. Farm is at top of hill on left.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available
Items: Strawberries, greenhouse plants (annuals, perennials, vegetable plants), 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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Santa’s Forest

John and Gale Herter
4071 Herter Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092
828-428-9350 / 704-735-3112 / 828-381-3390
Date & Time: Nov 27 – Dec 19, 2009: 7 days a week, Sat & Sun 9-dark and Mon-Fri 12pm - dark
Directions: North on new 321 – exit 33 (Startown Rd.) – across bridge to Blackburn Bridge Rd., 1 mile to Herter Rd. Farm is ¼ mile on right. Signs posted.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Agritourism, Christmas Tree Farm, Pick-Your-Own. We have restrooms, picnic facilities, farm animals, hay rides on Saturday, and an old farm implement display. You may choose and tag Christmas trees early.
Items: Christmas Trees and wreaths. 


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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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Knob Creek Farm & Creamery

Jeff Crotts
Farm address:  6471 Fallston Road, Lawndale, NC 28090
Mailing address:  102 John Deere Lane, Lawndale, NC 28090
704-538-1405, 704-472-5773 cell
Date & Time: April-December, 7 days a week: 8-6pm Mon-Fri, 8-7pm Sat, 1-8pm Sun
Directions: About 15 miles west of Lincolnton, take 27 west to Hwy 18. Take left, ¼ mile on right.  From
Shelby, go 15 miles north on Hwy 18. Located 7 miles north of Fallston on left.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand. We are a vendor at the Charlotte Farmers Market.
Items: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, ice cream, jams/jellies, melons, peaches, pumpkins, strawberries.


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Lattimore Farms

Alex Lattimore
Farm Address:  317 Peachtree Road, Shelby, NC 28150
Mailing Address:  Box 171, Lattimore, NC 28089
704-434-7190, 704-473-5215 cell
Date & Time: late April - early June:  Mon-Sat, 8am – 7:00 pm, Sun 1:30-6pm. Call for prices and picking information.
Directions: Located 7 miles west of Shelby. Take Hwy 74 west to Peachtree Road. Take a right on Peachtree and travel 2 miles. Our stand will be on the right.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale available
Items: Strawberries


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Mountain View Farms

Cameron Ware
1811 Shelby Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
704-739-5528
Date & Time: Jan 1-Dec 31: 8am–6pm
Directions: 1.5 miles west of Kings Mountain on Hwy. 74 Business
Services & Information: Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available. We are a vendor at the Gastonia Farmers Market.
Items: Sweet corn, peaches.


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Gaston County

Lineberger’s Maple Springs Farm

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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Lincoln County

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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Cedar Lake Tree Farm

William B. Cline, Jr.
Farm Address: 5829 E. Hwy. 27, Iron Station, NC 28080
Mailing Address: 8433 Luckey Point Rd., Denver, NC 28037
704-483-5048, 704-201-8922
Date & Time: Open Thanksgiving-Dec 20, 2008; 9am-8pm Mon-Sat, Sun 10-8 pm
Directions: On Hwy 27 between Lincolnton and Stanley, 15 miles from Charlotte
Services & Information: Agritourism, Christmas Tree Farm, Restrooms
Items: Pick-Your-Own Christmas trees and wreaths, fresh cut Fraser Fir trees and cut your own Virginia Pines. Hay pile for kids to play on, all kinds of animals to feed and pet, free apple cider and candy canes.


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Helms Christmas Tree Farm

Henry Helms
6345 Christmas Tree Lane, Vale, NC 28168
704-276-1835, 704-516-0258 cell
Date & Time: Nov-Dec for Christmas trees: Open Mon-Sun, 9am-6pm July–August for blueberries: Open Thurs-Sun, 7am-1pm
Directions: Hwy 27 West, 8 miles from Lincolnton. Right on Cat Square Road. Go 2 miles, turn left on Beam Lumber Road. ½ mile turn right on John Beam Road. 2/10 mile turn left on Christmas Tree Lane.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Agritourism, Christmas Tree Farm, Farm Tours, Pick-Your-Own, Wholesale Available
Items: Blueberries, Christmas trees and wreaths, pumpkins.


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Lineberger’s Berry Hill Farm

Harold and Patsy Lineberger
2400 Hudson Poultry Road, Iron Station, NC 28080
704-748-1488
Date & Time: May: Mon-Sat from 8am-7pm, Sun from 1pm-5pm
Directions: On Hwy 27 and Hudson Poultry Rd. about 5 miles east of Lincolnton and halfway between Iron Station and Alexis.
Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available. We are a vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market at Denver.
Items: Ciders (blackberry & strawberry), strawberries. Picnic tables, restrooms, children’s play area, snack foods. Our other farm products are sold at Maple Springs Farm in Dallas.


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New Beginning Farm

Donnie Cline
4048 Johnson Rd., Vale, NC 28168
704-462-2505
Date & Time: Open year round, 5 days of the week, 10am-5pm, for pick-up of advance orders only.
Directions: From Lincolnton Court Square, travel west on Hwy 27. In 0.2 miles, turn right onto N. Grove St. which becomes Reepsville Rd. In 4.6 miles, turn right on June Bug Rd. In 2.8 miles, turn right onto Cansler Rd. In 0.6 miles, left on Johnson Rd. In 0.2 miles, just before county line, look for farm sign on right.
Services & Information: Advance Order, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, Pick-Your-Own, Wholesale Available
Items: Asparagus, melons, shiitake mushrooms, organic vegetables.


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