Wake County Center, 4001-E Carya Dr

Wake County Center, 4001-E Carya Dr., Raleigh,
NC 27610-2914
Pick-Your-Own Fruits & Vegetables
2013
1. Dr. Young’s Pond Berry Farm
(639-6360), 2 miles east of Angier on
Hwy. 210 (take Old Stage Rd. to 210 and
turn right) Blackberries and blueberries
June, July and August
2. Ken’s Produce & Garden Center
(779-4765) 3175 Benson Hwy. 5 miles
south of Garner on Hwy. 50. Butterbeans,
peas, pumpkins, collards, herbs, hanging
baskets, bedding and vegetable plants,
shrubbery, trees, perennials. Produce market
open Mon.-Sat. 8 am - 6 pm, Sun. 1-5 pm
Corn Maze & special events summer & fall.
3. David & William Pope
(266-3767) or (266-2142)
1305 Fayetteville St., Knightdale
Strawberries, butterbeans, tomatoes,
cucumbers, snap beans, sweet corn, okra, field
peas, squash, watermelons,
cantaloupes. Fall: collards, turnips
4. The Cabbage Patch (397-8219)
James Dunn
Cabbage, collards, broccoli, kale, cucumbers,
squash, tomatoes, cantaloupe, watermelon,
green beans, white potatoes, red potatoes, spring
onions, carrots, sweet corn, okra, herbs, bell
peppers and peaches.
Certified Roadside Market:
Painted Sunset Farm
Intersection of Old Milburnie & Buffalo Rd.
Website: www.paintedsunsetfarm.com
5. Chris Hunt / Arnella Hunt
Hunt’s Strawberry Farm – (266-1619)
Mon-Sat 8-8 / Sun 11-5 mid Apr-early June
Strawberries, seasonal fruits & vegetables
4505 Watkins Rd., Raleigh - 401N to Mitchell
Mill Rd; go 2.5 miles, turn right onto Watkins
Rd.; we are on the left 1.5 miles
6. Fletcher Wrenn & Mitchell Wrenn
(269-9781) 5078 Brantley Rd., Zebulon
(2 miles east of Mudcat Stadium off
old Hwy 264) Strawberries (u-pick or we
pick), tomatoes (April 15th )and
cucumbers, cantaloupes, butterbeans
picked & shelled, sweet corn &
cabbage, squash, broccoli, bell peppers and a
variety of produce and nursery stock.
Wrenn’s Greenhouse (4 miles east of
Zebulon off Alt. 264 on Brantley Rd.)
Open Mon. - Sat., 7 am - 7 pm, Sun. 1-6 .
7. Loyied & Barbara Norris (772-4906)
WE PICK ONLY - Large assortment of
vegetables, melons & cut flowers. Veggies and
flowers available April-Nov. (in season).
Blueberries - July. Call for directions.
8. Buckwheat Farm - Karma Lee
(303-0339) or (244-6947)
Strawberries – mid April to mid-June.
Blueberries – Late June to July,
Homemade Jam, Jelly year around.
Honey – Late July until supply lasts.
From Apex, take Hwy 64 West. Take Kely
Road Exit (just past 540 overpass). Keep right
(to cross over Hwy 64). Travel south on Kelly
Road 2 miles. Turn right on Holland Road.
Roadside Market: Buckwheat Farm
2700 Holland Rd, Apex, NC 27502
We have farm animals to enjoy and offer field
trips for schools and other groups in the spring
and fall.
Visit our website: www.buckwheatfarm.com
Like us on facebook
9. Mike Poole
(772-1244 or 779-1149)
Strawberries, Pumpkins From Hwy. 70E in
Garner turn on Auburn- Knightdale Rd. at
Lonnie Poole’s Country Cupboard, go 2 ½ miles
to Rock Quarry Rd., turn left go ¼ mile, turn on
Wall Store Rd. (See Pender Nursery sign).
Field is on the left or take Rock Quarry Rd. out
of Raleigh, we are located 4 miles from Walnut
Creek Amphitheater.
10. Kirk Farms (217-0411)
Strawberries – April-June, cabbage – May-June,
sweet corn, butterbeans, field peas, watermelons
& cantaloupes – June-July, pumpkins – Oct,
Christmas Trees – Thanksgiving DayDecember. Located off Poole Road, 6 miles
east of 440 (exit 15) towards Wendell. From
Hwy 70 – Auburn Knightdale Rd to
Grasshopper, right on Grasshopper Rd to
Bethlehem Rd, turn left on Bethlehem Rd. go to
stop light at church and turn right on Poole.
8/10 mile on right. From Knightdale 1st Ave to
Bethlehem Rd to Poole Rd. At church turn left
on Poole Rd. 8/10 mile on right.
11. The Collard Patch
Hal Gurley – (919-556-5135)
Yellow & white sweet corn, purple hull peas,
black crowder peas, butterbeans, old fashion
six week peas, squash, tomatoes, string beans.
Fall crops include collards, cabbage, turnip
salad & broccoli. Call for picking times. Take
401North from Raleigh to Rolesville. Go
through town approximately 1 mile and turn
right on Pulley Town Road. We are located
7/10 of a mile on the left.
12. Porter Farms & Nursery Farm Market
3525 NC Hwy 42 – Willow Springs, NC
(919-567-0504)
Strawberries, tomatoes, sweet corn,
butterbeans, peas, okra, squash, peppers,
cucumbers, pumpkins, ornamental gourds and
mums. From Raleigh take I-40 East to Exit 312
– Hwy 42. Take Hwy 42 west 6½ miles to
produce stand on right. Look for giant
strawberry.
We also have a stand on the corner of Ten Ten
Road and Lake Wheeler Road. You may call
(919-567-0504) for more information.
13. Olde Country Mulch & Produce
8824 Poole Road – Knightdale, NC
Fred Kirk – (291-6174)
Bryan Kirk – (291-4350)
Margaret Kirk – (427-9520)
Strawberries,(already picked) corn, cabbage,
onions, blueberries, cantaloupes, watermelon,
cabbage, cucumbers, okra, field peas, old
fashioned butter, milk, old fashion candies,
jams, jellies, crafts, molasses, country ham,
pumpkins (October) and Christmas trees and
wreaths during November & December along
with collards and turnip salad. Coming in
2014, tomatoes. From Exit 15 Poole Rd east
6.5 miles on the right. From US 264 Bypass,
Smithfield Rd south to Poole Rd and turn right
towards Raleigh, 1.2 miles on the left.
From Garner Hwy 70 Auburn Knightdale Rd to
Grasshopper Rd. right on Grasshopper to
Bethlehem Rd. Turn left on Bethlehem to
Poole Rd at the church; turn right – 1 mile on
the right.
“Olde Fashion Country Store Setting”
Come and enjoy a small bottle of coca cola on
the front porch and visit our Roadside Market
while you’re there.
14. Vaughan’s Veggies (919-552-4635)
(919-369-2782)
(919-291-3260)
R. L. Vaughan & Lunette Vaughan
Between Holly Springs & Fuquay Varina. On
Hwy 55, turn beside BP gas station onto
Wilbon Road. It is one mile from Hwy 55 on
the left. Red building behind white house.
Look for signs.
Pick your own strawberries during the season
or we pick for you. Tomatoes, blackberries,
corn and all the seasonal fruits and veggies.
Bring the kids to see the farm animals and
small playground. Browse the bird houses,
fresh cut flowers, bedding plants and garden
accessories.
Come spend some time on the farm with us.
15. Phillips Strawberries (467-3004)
Sue & Lee Phillips, 6701 Good Hope
Church Rd., Cary, NC 27519 (located
between Hwy 55 & 54 off MorrisvilleCarpenter Road – Strawberries, cabbage,
onions, cucumbers and squash
16. DJ's Berry Patch - 1223 Salem Church Road
Apex, NC (919-600-4020)
Strawberries (pick your own or pre-picked),
tomatoes, sweet corn, squash, cucumbers, okra,
peppers, butterbeans, watermelon, cantaloupe,
pumpkins (pick your own or we pick) and
mums.
From downtown Apex take North Salem Street.
Once it turns into Davis Drive, bear right onto
Salem Church Road. From Cary take Old Apex
Road, bear right onto Salem Church Road.
1223 Salem Church Road – Apex, NC
Directions: Click here for a map and directions.
Email: [email protected].
It is advisable to call before going to check
on produce availability.