Where in Eastern Ohio to find pick your own farms and orchards for fruit, vegetables, pumpkins and canning & freezing instructions!

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This month's notes: February 2012: Winter is upon us, but don't despair! Strawberry and citrus picking actually begins in Florida, southern Texas and southern Californiaa in December. And for the rest of us; there are many delicious jams, jellies, and marmalades that you can make for yourself or as gifts, from frozen or fresh fruit.  See this page for hundreds of easy canning and freezing instructions/recipes, canning equipment guide! Also make your own ice cream - see How to make ice cream and ice cream making equipment and manuals. Then see each state's crop availability calendar for more specific dates of upcoming crops. Organic farms are identified in green!  See our guide to local fruit and vegetable festivals!. Please tell the farms you found them here - and ask them to update their information!!

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U-Pick Farms and Orchards, sorted by county

Remember: ALWAYS call (or follow the link to the farm's own website, if the name is a blue link) to confirm the information before you go! They may close, run out or change events, times, etc. without notifying me!

Belmont County

  • Kilgore Fruit Farm - blueberries, honey
    56448 Kilgore Road, Bellaire, Ohio, 43906. Phone: (740-671-9226. E-mail: bobbecky@1st.net. Directions: I-470 Exit 3 (County Road 214).
    Open: July-mid-September, Monday to Saturday 9 am to dusk; July, Tuesday-Thursday 9 am to dark. To pick before 9 a.m. call for appointment. Picking beginning in July and running until September. 2005 price is $3.00 per pound. Containers provided.  All of the bushes are under bird netting and the berries are always plump and sweet.

Carroll County

  • Spring Hill Farm - Blueberries, peaches, corn
    2054 Laramie Road NW, Carrollton, OH. Phone: (330) 627-2892. Blueberries - 10 different varieties starting to ripen early July and continue into September. Peaches and sweet corn also available at the farm market.  Blueberries and peaches usually begin to ripen by the 2nd week of July. Sweet corn normally starts to ripen mid-to-late July.  Farm Market opens 6 July and is open 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Saturday, Blueberry field is open for P-Y-O on TUE, THU, & Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm (later by special request). Note: The Farm's location (2054 number) shows up out on the west end of the road when, in fact, it is located about halfway between Arrow Road and Canton Road.) Click here for the map (UPDATED: July 4, 2009)

Columbiana County

  • Dillon Fruit Farm - black raspberries, red raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, elderberries, cherries, apples
    36108 Kelch Road, Lisbon, OH 444329406. Phone: 330-424-5169. Open: January-June, Monday, Friday, and Saturday 9 am to 5 p.m.; July-October, Monday to Saturday 9 am to 6 pm and Sunday noon-5 p.m.; November- December, Monday to Saturday 9 am to 5 p.m. Frozen blueberries available all year. Blueberries start in July (hours in July ONLY Sunday 12-5 & Mon. & Thurs. till 8 pm) Reg. hours: Monday to Friday from  9 am to 6 pm, Sat. 9 am to 4 p.m. Yes for restrooms. No picnic area, but state park is just a few miles down the road.
    A visitor writes on July 21, 2009:     "It was great...and very reasonably priced"
    A visitor writes on August 19, 2008:     "It is a very clean and well maintained farm. We love picking here. They provide stools for sitting and picking also to make it easier." (Suggested by a visitor, UPDATED: August 19, 2008)
  • Huffman Fruit Farm - apples, tomatoes and peppers
    13075 Lisbon Road, Salem, OH. Phone: 330-533-5700. This farm's market is located in a circa-1810 barn built without nails. Pick your own . Wagon rides are featured in September and October.  
  • Stoffer's Farm Market - pumpkins, strawberries
    5510 Rochester Road, Homeworth, OH 44634. Phone: 330-525-7447. Open: June-Labor Day, Sunday-Friday 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday 10 am to 6 p.m.; Labor Day-October, Daily 10 am to 6 p.m. Also prepicked gourds, Indian corn, corn stalks, special orders taken for sweet corn and kraut cabbage, apples, beans, tomatoes, etc.

Guernsey County

Harrison County

Jefferson County

  • Zimmerman's Raspberry Patch - raspberries (Autumn, red), raspberries (black), U-pick and already picked
    17125 State Route 152, Toronto, OH 43964. Phone: 740-544-6012. Email: dtzimm@frontier.com. Open: 8 am to dark every day for Black, call for appointment for red raspberry season. Directions: State Route 7, North of Steubenville and South of East Liverpool, take the Empire Richmond Exit, to state route 152, we are 3 miles up state route 152 on the left hand side of the road, follow the white diamond raspberry signs post along the way. The last week of June begins our season, but we tell everyone to remember July 4th for the Black raspberries and that they are ready for a short period only 3 to 4 weeks; Red raspberries are ready in September and October. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: April 26, 2010) (UPDATED: December 30, 2010)

Monroe County

  • Rolling Ridge Berry Farm - blueberries,
    31941 Bethel Township Road 342, Lower Salem, OH 45745. Phone: 740 934-2309. Email: tdwinder@hughes.net. Directions: From Lower Salem: State Route 145 to St Route 565 (8.5 miles). Right on St Route 565 to Twp Rd 338 (exactly 5 miles). Continue on Twp Rd 338 for 1/2 mile to farm on right. >From Caldwell; St Route 78 to St Route 564. Right on St Route 564 to St Route 145 (13.8 miles). Left on St Route 145 to St Route 565 (2.5 miles) Right on St Route 565 to Twp Rd 338 (exactly 5 miles). Continue on Twp Rd 338 for 1/2 mile to farm on right. >From New Matamoras: St Route 260 to St Route 565 15.6 miles) Left on St Route 565 to Twp Rd 338 (2 miles). Continue on Twp Rd 338 for 1/2 mile to farm on right. Open: Call for picking dates and times (740) 934-2309 Picking usually begins the first week in July and continues through the middle of August. Payment: Cash, Check.

Morgan County

  • Zaayer Farm - Follows organic practices, apples, rhubarb, other vegetables,
    4777 State Route 377, Stockport, OH 43787. Phone: 740-557-3610. Email: zaayerfarm@yahoo.com. Open: Closed until April 2011. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. Directions: A map is provided at our website. or Click here for a map and directions. Our apples and rhubarb are very popular locally, please call to find out if we have anything available; USDA manufacturing plant to be constructed for our premium smoked goat sticks. We follow organic practices, but are not seeking certification. Payment: Cash, only. Grand opening for Zaayer Farm USDA Manufacturing Plant tentatively April 4, 2011. Please return for updates or see our website for updates. Old farm from 1860 with old springs, spring house, cellar/cave. Beautiful country scenic drive to farm from any location. Three miles from Muskingum River activities/Stockport Mill. (ADDED: May 10, 2009 ) (UPDATED: November 05, 2010)

Noble County

Tuscarawas County

  • Burfield Wiseman Farms - Fresh picked homegrown Strawberries, bicolor and white sweet corn, tomatoes, pumpkins, fall decorations.
    605 State Route 212, Bolivar, OH, 4412. Phone: 330-874-2315. Email us at: burfieldwisemanfarms@verizon.net. June 2007 to October 31 2007 Open daily 9 am to 7 pm Strawberry Festival June 15th and June 17th Tractor Driven Rides to Pumpkin Patch September 22nd to October 31, 2007 Animal Corn Maze Stalker Haunted Corn Maze Friday and Saturday from  Dusk til midnight in October .
    A visitor writes on June 28, 2011: "I really think Burfields in Bolivar has been closed for awhile."
  • Krantz Berry Farm - strawberries
    North Walnut, Dover, OH 44622. Phone: 330-343-1075. Email: Pkrantz@wilkshire.net. Open: June, Monday to Friday 7 am to 7 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 7 am to 5 pm. (UPDATED: May 15, 2008)
  • Wolfes Crossing Farm - apples, blackberries, blueberries, cherries, flowers, gooseberries, herbs/spices, lavender, pears, peaches, peppers, plums, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), raspberries (yellow), raspberries (Spring, yellow), raspberries (Autumn, yellow), raspberries (black), raspberries (Spring, black), walnuts, Honey from hives on the farm
    722 E Main Street, Gnadenhutten, OH 44629. Phone: 740-254-9257. Email: wolfescrossingfarm@tusco.net. Open: call for appt. Directions: from Interstate 77 in Ohio exit 65 onto 36 east 10 miles to Gnadenhutten exit left to the stop left on main street farm on right 722. Click here for a map and directions. Blackberries are usually ready starting in mid-July. Call for what is available to pick now. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: April 29, 2009) (UPDATED: July 12, 2010)

Washington County

  • Bountiful Harvest Berry Farm - follows organic methods, blueberries
    Brackenridge Road, Vincent, OH 45784. Phone: 304-422-6308. Email us at: bountifulberries@yahoo.com. Directions: From Route 339, turn onto Spencer Lane, turn right on Brackenridge Road. We're on the right approximately 1/2 mile. Open: Please email or call for specific picking dates and times, because these vary based on optimal picking conditions and crop availability. We follow organic methods, but are not yet certified. Payment: Cash, Check.
    UPDATE: July 16, 2010: A visitor tells me they are now permanently closed; "I called the Bountiful Harvest Berry Farm in Vincent OH of Washington Co., OH and they said they are closed." (UPDATED: July 16, 2010)
  • Grimm's Green Acres - apples
    5680 State Route 26, Marietta, OH 45750. Phone: 740-376-9710. Email: grimmsgreenacres@cs.com. Open: September-November, WEEKENDS ONLY:  Friday and Saturday 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday noon-6 p.m. Pick-your-own apples September-November.
  • Lanes Fruit Farm - apples
    20620 State Route 676 (Warren Twp.), Marietta, Ohio 45750. Phone: 740 568-9741 or Phone: 740 374-3161. Directions: 8 miles west of Marietta, Ohio.
  • Okey's Berry Farm:
    Coal Run, OH (north of Lowell, off Ohio 60, follow the signs) Open 7 am to 8 p.m. daily, $1 quart (pick-your-own) $2.25 picked, 10 cents for container.
  • R & K Wagner Farms - beans, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, and prepicked produce
    10140 State Route 60, Lowell, OH 45744. Phone: 740-896-2033. Email: info@randkwagnerfarms.com. Directions: We are located just south of Lowell, OH on State Route 60 in Washington County. The farm is 50 miles south of Zanesville and 10 miles north of Marietta. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in May, June, July, August. Open: during Strawberry and Raspberry season, from 7 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week, the rest of summer hours are 9 am to 6 pm; Approximate picking dates - Strawberries: May 15 to June 15, Black and Red Raspberries: June 20 to July 10, Blackberries: July and early August, Blueberries: July. Payment: Cash, Check. We also have available already picked produce at our roadside market as follows: All Berries, green beans, half-runner beans, summer squash, zucchini, rhubarb, tomatoes, sweetcorn and watermelon. Please call 740-896-2033 for availability. Other phone numbers are 740-896-3194, 740-350-7659, and 740-350-0053. (UPDATED: June 15, 2008)
  • Stacy Family Farm - strawberries
    135 BF Goodrich Road, Marietta, OH 45750. Phone: (740)374-2371. Email: stacyfarm@suddenlink.net. And for a map to our farm, Click here. Crops are usually available in May, June. Open: 7am to 7pm, 7 days a week. Payment: Cash, Check. Scheduled field trips, buses welcome.

Farmer's Markets, Farm Stands and Roadside Stands, Etc.
(NOT pick-your-own, unless they are also listed above)

Columbiana County

  • Angiuli's Farm Market - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, picnic area
    9610 Columbiana-Canfield Road, Canfield, Ohio 44406. Phone: 330-533-2046. Email: angiulifarm@aol.com. Open: 8 am to 7 pm Mid-May thru October. Directions: Call for directions. Payment: Cash, only. Over 30 years locally grown: Vegetables; fruit. Also: cider; herbs; honey; jams; jellies; hanging baskets; flower bedding plants. (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: September 05, 2010)
  • Huffman Fruit Farm - Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables,
    13075 Lisbon Road, Salem, Ohio 44460. Phone: 330-533-5700. Open: year round; Call for for hours and availability. Directions: Located near Greenford, Ohio, Call for directions. Payment: Cash, only. Over 55 years: 30 varieties of apples, tomatoes, and peppers for retail & wholesale Pick-Your-Own or ready picked. Peaches, other fruits, and vegetables ready picked. Also: Cider; maple syrup; honey; Ohio-grown popcorn; and other products. (Suggested by a visitor, ADDED: September 05, 2010)

Morgan County

  • Zaayer Farm - Follows organic practices, Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Fresh local eggs, Fresh eggs
    4777 State Route 377, Stockport, OH 43787. Phone: 740-557-3610. Email: zaayer@hughes.net. Open: Monday through Saturday 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm, please call to schedule visit and check availability of produce. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We follow organic practices, but are not seeking certification. Payment: Cash, only. (UPDATED: May 09, 2010)

Meats, Milk and Eggs:

Morgan County

  • Zaayer Farm - Follows organic practices, Chicken (free range), Beef, Goat, Kosher, Halal, No hormones used, 100% grass and/or grain fed, Eggs (free range), Within an easy drive to an Interstate road, No pets please, Fresh eggs
    4777 State Route 377, Stockport, OH 43787. Phone: 740-557-3610. Email: zaayer@hughes.net. Open: Monday through Saturday 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm, please call to schedule visit and check availability of produce. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. We follow organic practices, but are not seeking certification. Payment: Cash, only. Many perennial plants/flowers available. (UPDATED: May 09, 2010)

Horse Rides and More:

Washington County

  • Cowgirl Suzie Originals - Boarding stables, Overnight stables, Horse trails (guided), Riding academies, schools, Horse leasing, Horse riding lessons, equipment & instruction, Western riding equipment & instruction, English riding equipment & instruction, Hotel / Motel nearby, Beautiful rural setting, Mountain views, golf nearby, Within an easy drive to an Interstate road, children welcome, Smoking permitted, beginners riding lessons, specialty riding lessons, horse trailers, Riding equipment, other, gift shop, pony rides
    7350a Veto Road, Belpre, OH 45714. Phone: 740-516-0267. Email: cowgirlsuzie@hotmail.com. Open: Call for appointment. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. I have been training horses for 34 years and specializing in problem people! (Horses problems generate from people) Opening soon: Jumping trails and extreme cowboy race training facility. I do custom made horse tack and custom made chinks, chaps, spur straps and other custom leather projects including pillows and other custom house furnishings!. (ADDED: October 02, 2011)
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Our other free, informative sites you may like:

EHSO.com - Environmental health and safety information and guidance for the home
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