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 This month's notes: August 2008: Blueberries are here all parts of the U.S. Peaches are here! Don't miss them! Blackberries are gone in the South but are still going strong in the north. Apples are coming soon! Find a blueberry festival, peach festival or apple festival near you! Organic farms are still not common, but any that are, have the word ORGANIC by their name! Check out my easy canning instructions/recipes, canning equipment guide or How to make ice cream and ice cream making equipment and manuals
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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!

Hunterdon County

  • Box J Farm - ORGANIC, Small fields of organic blueberries, raspberries, apples
    Phone: (908) 479-2268. Address: 523 Bellwood Park Road, Asbury (Bethlehem Twp.), NJ. Directions: Route 78 to Exit 11, Route 173 W over Jugtown Mountain, left onto Tunnel Road, 1 mile , left onto Bellwood Park Road, on right up the hill Email: boxjfarm@patmedia.net. Open: May - December, daily 5 pm to 8 pm, weekends 9 am to 6 pm, July - August, Tuesday - Sunday 9 am to 6 pm. Roadside Market: Organic varieties of sweet corn, pumpkins, sugar snap peas. Apple Varieties: Empire, Liberty, Also Available: Apple cider 
  • Chia-Sin Farms - Pick Your Own: Chinese vegetables; tomatoes; peppers; hot peppers; squash; eggplant 
    215 Quakertown Road, Quakertown, NJ. Phone: (908) 730-7123. Directions: Across from Franklin Township School. Open: June - October, Daily, 8 am to 6 pm. Also has a roadside market with vegetables.
  • Grochowicz Farm Market - Pick Your Own: Pumpkins 
    2401 Route 31 South, Glen Gardner, NJ. Phone: (908) 537-4332. Directions: From Route 78 W, Exit 17, 5.6 miles north on Route 31. Email: grofarms@mindspring.com Open: April - December. Roadside Market: Tomatoes, cucumbers, melons, sweetcorn, pumpkins, gourds. Also Available: Hand-dipped ice cream, baked goods, Indian corn, straw, fall decorations, fall haunted hay rides, school & group tours 
  • Melick's Orchards - Pick Your Own: Apples; peaches; flowers; pumpkins 
    472 Route 513, Califon, NJ. Phone: (908) 832-2905. Directions: From Route 80. S to Route 24 in Chester, W on Route 24 (Route 513) for approx. 9 miles, the Stand is on the left.  Open: July - Oct. Also has a roadside market with Apples 
    Apple Varieties: Empire; Gala; Golden Delicious; Jonagold; Macoun; McIntosh; Red Delicious; Stayman/Winesap; Crispen; Rome. Also Available: Cider; cider donuts; bakery items; jams/jellies; Indian corn; corn stalks; gourds; Halloween decorations; WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted 
  • Melick's Town Farm - Pick Your Own: Strawberries; apples; pumpkins; flowers 
    (at the Cider Mill) 19 King Street, Oldwick, NJ. Phone: (908) 439-3888. Directions: Route 78, Exit 24, N for 1 mile , the stand is on the right. Open: Daily. Farm market: April - Dec. PYO: September to Oct; call for harvest dates & hours, 10 am to 6 pm. Also has a roadside market with Apples; winter squash.  Apple Varieties: Cortland; Empire; Fuji; Gala; Granny Smith; Golden Delicious; Jonagold; Macoun; McIntosh; Red Delicious; Stayman/Winesap; Crispen; Ida Red; Rome 
    Also Available: Cider; cider donuts; bakery items; Indian corn; jams; jellies; Halloween decorations; WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted.
  • Mountain Top Orchard -
    112 Mountain Top Road, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826. Phone: (908) 537-2979. Directions: Route 31 to New Hampton, along River Road to Changewater, 2nd right on Hollow, to Mt. Top Road, left 1/4 mile, farm on right. Open: June 15 - December 31. They also have a roadside market with already picked Sweet & sour cherries, peaches, plums, prunes, apricots, summer & fall apples, pears, quince, blackberries. Apple Varieties: Lodi, Tyderman, Jonathan, McIntosh, Cortland, Red & Golden Delicious, Stayman, Empire, Gala, Crispin
  • North Slope Farm - ORGANIC, Pick Your Own: Vegetables; flowers; culinary & medicinal herbs
    Rock Road, Lambertville, NJ. Phone: (609) 466-8330. Directions: On Route 579 between Rts. 31 & 518. Open: Apr. - Dec. Market: June - October, 10 am to 6 pm. Market: Mon., Thursday, Friday 3 pm to 7 pm. Also has a roadside market with Apples; peaches; tomatoes; sweet corn; pumpkins. Also has workshops. WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted. Certified Organic. Please call ahead for best service 
  • Peaceful Valley Orchards - apples, flowers, pumpkins, strawberries, Turkeys (organic, not-hormone-fed), Turkeys, Honey from hives on the farm, and prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, farm animals, school tours
    150 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ 08867. Phone: (908)730-7748. Email: fruit@peacefulvalleyorchards.com. Directions: Take I 78 to Exit 15, go left at bottom of exit ramp (Route 513). Continue on Route 513/Pittstown Road for 1.8 miles to Pittstown. Farm is located on the right. Click here for picking updates. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in April through November. Open: Weekdays 9 am to 6:30 pm. Weekends 9 am to 5:30 pm Winter hours: 9 am to 5pm Asparagus: April-Mid-June, Strawberries: late May-early June, Sweet Corn: July-September, Tomatoes: August-October, Peaches: July-September, Apples: August-Nov. Strawberry Festival: June 2, Farm Camp, Session 1: July 9-13, Farm Camp, Session 2: July 16-20, Tomato Festival: August 18th, Craft Show: September 15, Corn Maze Opens: September 15 Pick your own apples and pumpkins begin: September 22, Fall Harvest Festival: Oct. 13. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. We use Integrated Pest Management (IPM)at our farm. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a sustainable approach to managing pests by combining biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tools in a way that minimizes economic, health, and environmental risks. The IPM approach uses knowledge of pest, crop, and environmental conditions to select the best combination of management strategies.  (UPDATED: August 05, 2008)
  • Phillips Farms - Pick Your Own: Red raspberries; strawberries; blueberries; apples; peaches; blackberries 
    290 Church Road, Milford, NJ. Phone: (908) 995-0022.  Directions: From Milford Route 519 N 22 miles to Church Road Open: June thru October, Daily. Also has a roadside market with strawberries; asparagus; tomatoes; sweet corn; peaches; melons; apples; pumpkins. A visitor (Tracy) writes in June 2006: "The summer would not be complete without at least 6 visits to the Phillips Farm. My 3 children including 3 year old twins love to pick at the farm We start the season with strawberries and end in the fall with apples. The farm is quiet, plentiful and not busy at all. We feel we have the place to ourselves. Mr. Phillips has done a wonderful job raising his crops. Thank you to the Phillips Farm for great family fun and for the fabulous fruit for my pies and jams."
  • The Raspberry Field - Pick Your Own: Raspberries (red, black); black currants; gooseberries 
    452 County Road 579, Milford, NJ. Phone: (908) 479-6658. Email: jcrombie@blast.net. Directions: 5 miles N of Pittstown. Open: Daily, late June thru July & September thru October, Sun-up to sun-down.
  • Schaefer Farms - blackberries, flowers, peas, pumpkins, raspberries, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    1051 County Route 523, Flemington, NJ 08822. Phone: 908-782-2705. Fax: 908-788-8201. Email: contact@schaeferfarms.com. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Crops are usually available in June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Open: see our website for current hours. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. thornless blackberries. (UPDATED: August 16, 2008)
  • Valley Brook Farm - Pick Your Own: Pumpkins 
    Market Route 22 East, Lebanon, NJ. Phone: (908) 236-2959. Open: Daily Mar. - Dec., 8 am to 7 PM. Also has a roadside market with Jersey Fresh Produce. Also Available: Full line of Nursery Stock, Flowers, Unique Garden Decor, Fall Hay Rides (public, groups, schools), Christmas Decorations inc. The Freshest Christmas Trees, Live Christmas Nativity 
  • Valley Crest Farm - Apples, Christmas trees, other berries, peaches
    14 Allerton Road, , Lebanon, NJ 08833. Phone: 908 238 9696. Fax: 908 238 9620Directions: Route 31 to Allerton Road, 1 mile east, the farm is on the left. Click here for a map to our farm. We are open August, September, October, November, December. Our hours are: Saturday and Sunday, 10 am to 3 pm
  • Wessex Hill Farm - Pick Your Own: Raspberries; blackberries 
    143 Rosemont Ringoes Road, Stockton, NJ. Phone: (609) 397-2529. Directions: Route 202/31 south from Flemington to Toad Lane, make a right, farm 1.5 miles on left. Open: Call for dates & times beginning July 15.
  • Willow Creek Nursery & Country Store - 
    Route 579 & Larison La., Ringoes, NJ. Phone: (908) 237-2053. Email: info@willowcreeknursery.net. Directions: Next to Black River & Western Railroad. Also has a roadside market with Produce & nursery Pick Your Own: Strawberries; pumpkins; gourds. For more information, call or visit online 

Sussex County

  • Bear Creek Raspberry Patch - The recorded message says they are renovating the field and no raspberries; earliest being 2012. (UPDATED: June 20, 2008)
    Raspberries Black, red, golden, and purple raspberries.
     Route 517 (just off Route 80 exit 19 or off Route 206 in Andover), Tranquility, NJ. 908-979-1451 (year-round & updated messages in season). Open: weekdays and weekends, late June - August for summer picking and late August - October for fall crop. PLEASE CALL FOR SEASONAL HOURS 
  • Beemerville Orchard - apples, Cider mill (fresh apple cider made on the premises), and prepicked produce
    73 Lusscroft Rd aka County Road 649, Sussex, NJ 07461. Phone: 973-875-1029. Email: prbast@gmail.com. Directions: From Sussex: Take Route 23 North, Make a left on Libertyville Road At intersection and stop sign, make a left on 519. ~About 2-3 miles make a right on Lusscroft Road (Route 649). Travel 1 Mile. Beemerville Orchard is on the right And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in July, August, September, October, November. Open: Opening mid July with fresh peaches and other vegetables. Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm. Closed Sundays. U-Pick for apples September to October Saturdays only, 10a.m to 5p.m. Call for more details. Payment: Cash, only.
  • Bob Cahill Farm - Plum tomatoes; beans (string, yellow, wax); pumpkins
     Route 603, Andover, NJ. Phone: (973) 786-5429. Directions: W of Borough of Andover, off Route 517, 1 mile  S of Route 206, 3 miles N of Route 80.
  • Hampton Hills Farm - UPDATE February 27, 2008: A visitor reports "The Farm was sold and is held by a private party who houses his horses
    64 Sharon Ct., Newton, NJ.
  • Heaven Hill Farm - Pick Your Own: Pumpkins
     449 Route 94, Vernon, NJ. Phone: (973) 764-5144. Directions: 2 miles past town of Vernon on Route 94 N. Open: Easter - Christmas. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Summer: Fruits & Vegetables, Pumpkins
    Also Available: Spring: Flowers, Bedding Plants, Perennials, Shrubs, Garden Center products;, Ice Cream, Bakery, Gift Shop; Fall: PYO Pumpkins, Indian Corn, Gourds, Christmas: Cut Christmas Trees, Wreaths, Roping, Hay rides, Carnival Rides, Face Painting, Sand Art, Haunted Halloween Hay ride; Christmas Shop, Bakery
  • Ideal Farm and Garden Centre - Pumpkins; flowers; Christmas trees
     Rts. 15 & 206 (Ross' Corner), Lafayette, NJ. Phone: (973) 579-3893. Email: ideal@ptd.net. Directions: From Route 80, Exit 34B (Route 15N), Located on Route 15 N before intersection of Route 15 & Route 206. Open: 9 am to 5 pm; winter hours: Thurs. - Sun. 9 am to 4 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Asparagus; beans; corn; tomatoes; peppers; other produce. Also Available: Gift shop; picnic area; gourds; antique reproduction furniture dept.; area's largest selection of Amish lawn furniture; indoor & outdoor home decor items; cards; candles; baskets; pottery; bakery; herd of friendly goats.
  • Kattermann Farms - Pumpkins
     212 Route 23 South, Sussex, NJ. Phone: (973) 875-8171. Directions: Across from Ames, between Hamburg & Sussex.
  • Lucey's Berry Farm - Raspberries (summer - red & black; fall - heritage red); blueberries; sweet corn
     41 Beaver Run Road, Lafayette, NJ. Phone: (973) 383-4309. Email: jonlucey@warwick.net. Directions: Off Route 15, 1st right past Lafayette Firehouse, 4/10 miles on Beaver Run Road Open: Daily, July thru October, 9 am to 6 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Black raspberries; blueberries; summer red raspberries; fall heritage red raspberries; sweet corn. Also Available: Homemade jams & jellies
  • Mount Vernon Farms - raspberries; evergreens; Christmas trees; heritage raspberries
    418 Route 515, Vernon, NJ. Phone: (973) 764-6137 Please call ahead. Email: platzpt@warwick.net. Open: Summer - Fall, July - Mid-Oct. (first frost) By appointment only. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Raspberries. Also Available: Cord wood (cut & split to order by the cord or bundles)
  • Pochuck Valley Farm - Peaches, plums, tomatoes, sweet corn, pears, apples, pumpkins, gourds, hay
     962 Route 517, Glenwood Road, Glenwood, NJ. Phone: (973) 764-4732. Email: pochuck@warwick.net. Directions: Route 23 N to Route 94 N to Route 517 N. Open: Farm market daily year-round, 5 am to 6 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Apples, pumpkins, peaches, plums, pears, vegetables. Apple Varieties: Cortland, Crispin, Empire, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Greenings, Jonathan, Macoun, McIntosh, Mutsu, Northern Spies, Red Delicious, Quince, Rome Beauty, Stayman/Winesap. Also Available: Jersey Fresh Cooks cookbook, baked goods, jams, jellies, deli, ice cream, maple & honey products, mums, cider, donuts, gift shop, bakery, wreaths
  • Sunset Mountain Farm - Raspberries
     954 Route 619, Newton, NJ. Phone: (973) 383-9208. Directions: 1.8 mile S of Swartswood State Park. Open: September to Nov., daily, day-light hours. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Raspberries.
  • Sussex County Strawberry Farm - strawberries, raspberries, rhubarb, other berries, Other fruit or veg, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, straw or hay bale maze, and prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand, picnic area, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides
    Highway 206, Andover, NJ 07860. Phone: 973-579-5055. Email us at: farmerjohn@sussexcountystrawberryfarm.com. Directions: Route 80 to exit 25 go north on Route 206 for 9 miles . The Farm is on the right hand side. And for a map to our farm, Click here. Crops are usually available in June, September, October. Open: weekdays: 7 am till 8 pm Saturday: 7 am till 5 pm Sunday: 7 am till 3 pm Pick your own Strawberries: Early June - Early July Pick your own Raspberries: September Fall/Autumn Events: September Pick your own Pumpkins: October. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard.
  • Valley View Farms  - Strawberries; summer: assorted vegetables & u-cut flowers; raspberries; fall: pumpkins & gourds 
     290 Route 206 South, Newton, NJ. Phone: (973) 579-7271. Directions: From Route 80 approx. 10 miles N on Route 206, just before the town of Newton. Open: Daily, Easter - Christmas, 10 am to 6 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Complete line of fruits & vegetables; apples. Also Available: Easter flowers; perennials; bedding plants; potted plants; hanging baskets; mums; pumpkins; gourds; Indian corn; stalks; cider; fresh-cut Christmas trees; wreaths; roping; grave blankets; fall - free hay rides to pumpkin patch Saturday, & Sun. 11 am to 5 pm; pumpkin fields daily throughout October; group tours by appt; WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted
  • Walnut Grove Farm  - ORGANIC, vegetables, Christmas Trees
     65 Augusta Hill Road, Augusta, NJ. Phone: (973) 383-5029. Directions: 4 miles N of Newton via Route 519 & Intersection of August Hill Rd.; From I-80, Exit 34B, N on Route 15 20 miles To Route 206 N. to next light; Left on August Hill Road Farm over hill on right at intersection of Route 519. Open: Mid May - Oct. Wednesday - Sunday 10 am to 7:30 pm; Nov. 27 - Dec. 20, daily 10 am to 4 pm, weekends 9 am to 5 pm In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Most vegetables; herbs; garlic. Also Available: Cut flowers; Christmas trees; wreaths and greens; trees can be chosen & tagged mid Oct. - Dec. 1; all grown on our farm (Christmas Trees/Wreaths). NOFA - NJ Certified Organic
  • Windy Brow Orchards, Inc.  - Apples
     359 Ridge Rd./Route 519, Newton (Fredon Twp.), NJ. Phone: (973) 579-9657. Directions: Route 80 W to Route 206 N to Springdale, left on Route 618, to blinking light, Right on Route 519, 2 miles. Open: June - December, Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, Sun. 9 am to 5 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Peaches; apples; plums; nectarines; corn; many other vegetables; pumpkins. Apple Varieties: Cortland, Empire, Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Jonathan, Macoun, McIntosh, Red Delicious, Stayman/Winesap. Also Available: Jersey Fresh Cooks cookbook; cider; cider donuts; home-made pies; gift baskets; jams; jellies; Indian corn; wagon rides to apple orchard

Warren County

  • Asbury Raspberry Farm  - Raspberries 
     211 Asbury-Broadway Road, (Route 643), Asbury, NJ. Phone: (908) 689-8182. Open: Mid July - End of July 
  • Brook Hollow Farm - Apples; peaches; pumpkins; Christmas trees 
     Frog Pond Road, Hainesburg, NJ. Phone: (908) 496-4577.Directions: Route 80 W to Route 94, 31/2 miles N to Frog Pond Road. Open: Daily, Aug. - October, weekends in Dec. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Apples; peaches; pumpkins 
  • Country Fresh Farms - Pumpkins 
    Phone: (908) 537-9009, Fax: (908) 537-9009. Address: 70 W Asbury Anderson Road, Hampton, NJ. Directions: From Clinton Route 31 N to light at A & P, at Hampton turn left onto Route 632, second farm on right.
    Email: mjbylicki@earthlink.net Open: April - November, Daily 9:30 am to 6 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Fruits, vegetables Also Available: Flowers, shrubs, trees, eggs, pies, crafts, mulch, top soil, mums, pumpkin patch, full line of fall accessories, straw, hay 
  • Denville Farms in Warren County - Strawberries; apples; pumpkins 
     10 Knowlton Road, Knowlton, NJ. Phone: (908) 459-9869. Open: May 1 - October 31 : 


  • Donaldson Farms  - Strawberries; pumpkins; Indian corn; gourds; field-grown flowers 
    Allen Road, Hackettstown (Mansfield Twp.), NJ.  Phone: (908) 852-9122. Email: info@donaldsonfarms.net.  Open: Daily, Apr. - Dec., 9 am to 6 pm In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Asparagus; melons; peaches; sweet corn; tomatoes; lettuce; complete line of farm fresh produce. Also Available: Jersey Fresh Cooks cookbook; milk; ice cream; fresh-baked pies; free wagon rides October & June; farm animals. 600 acre farm 
  • Glenview Farm - Pumpkins; squash; Indian corn; gourds; Christmas trees 
     2 Glenview La., Blairstown, NJ. Phone: (908) 362-6904, Fax: (908) 362-6194. Email: glenviewfarm@nac.net . Directions: Route 80 Exit 12, Route 521 to Route 94, S Route 94 to Mohagan Road (1 mile ), 4 miles to Gaisler Road Right 1 mile. Open: Daily, Oct. - Dec., 11 am to 5 pm 
  • Godlewsky Farms and Greenhouses - Strawberries; pumpkins; produce; herbs; flowers; bedding plants  
     196 Alphano Road, Great Meadows, NJ. Phone: (908) 637-4927. Directions: Off Route 46 or Route 80, 31/2 miles on Alphano Road Also Available: Hanging baskets; potted flowers; Christmas trees; sod; wetland plants; trees; shrubs; ground covers; fruit trees & shrubs 
  • H. A. Race and Son (Sam Race) - Strawberries 
    388 Hazen-Oxford Road (Route 624), Belvidere, NJ. Phone: (908) 453-2374. Email: samrace@msn.com. Directions: 1/4 mile W of Apple Mountain Golf Course; 3 miles E of Belvidere; 2 miles S of Route 46. Open: Every day during strawberry season.
  • Kash Farm  - Eggplant, Peppers (Red, Green, Hot), Beans, Lima Beans, Squash (Acorn, Butternut,Spring, Green, Yellow, Scallop), Tomatoes (Grape, Cherry), Brussel Sprouts, Red Cabbage, Flowering Kale, Basil, Mint, Parsley (Curly, Italian), Pumpkins 
     181 Petersburg Road, Hackettstown, NJ. Phone: (908) 852-0570. Directions: 3 mile NW of Hackettstown; off Route 46. Open: Year Round, 10 am to 6 PM Thursday - Sunday. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Squash (yellow, green), Lima Beans, Herbs, Eggplant, Cherry Tomatoes, Other Vegetables. Also Available: Greenhouse, Petting zoo; pot belly pigs; goats; Retail & Wholesale.
  • Kimball's Upick  - Hot peppers (over 100 varieties); herbs; salad greens; lettuce; tomatoes; green peppers; cucumbers; zucchini; sunflowers; green beans; various other vegetables
    110 Sarepta Road, Belvidere, NJ . Phone: (908) 475-4473. Email: kimballsupick@comcast.net. Directions: Route 46 W, approx. 1 1/2 miles after Route 519, make right on Sarepta Road, 1 mile  N on left side. Click here for a map. For current updates about what is available to pick, click here. Assisted picking on weekends & evenings; call for alternate times at Kimball.
  • Longmeadow Farm - Apples (14 Varieties); pumpkins; raspberries; flowers  
     561 Blairstown Road, (Route 521), Hope, NJ. Phone: (908) 459-5351. Email: burke@accessgate.net. Directions: 1 mile  N of Route 80 at Exit 12. Open: Weekends September & October, 9 am to 5 pm. Also Available: Our own honey and we carry a wide assortment of jams jellies and fruit butters.
  • Mackey's Orchards  - Apples; pumpkins 
     284 Route 519, Belvidere, NJ. Phone: (908) 475-1507. Email: cider@fast.net. Directions: Off I-80, 13.5 miles S on Route 519 from Hope-Blairstown. Open: Daily, July - Dec., 9 am to 5:30 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Apples; pumpkins. Apple Varieties: Cortland, Empire, Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Jonathan, Macoun, McIntosh, Red Delicious, Stayman/Winesap. Also Available: Bakery, cider, ice cream stand, over 30 apple varieties available, WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted 
  • Marshall's Farm Market - Strawberries  
     Route 46, Box 22, Delaware, NJ. Phone: (908) 475-1989 or (908) 475-2661. Open: Daily, year-round. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Corn; strawberries; raspberries; blackberries; tomatoes; peppers; eggplant; pumpkins; squash; apples. Also Available: Cider; smoked meats; jams/jellies; relishes; maple syrup; honey; candy; gifts 
  • Matarazzo Farms - Pumpkins 
     783 Route 519, Belvidere, NJ. Phone: (908) 475-3671, Fax: (908) 475-3555. Email: matty@goes.com. Directions: Exit 12 off I-80, 5 miles S of Hope. Open: Oct. 1 - 31, 9 am to 5 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:  Pumpkins 
    Also Available: Hay rides; fall items; bakery.
  • Race Farm  - Apples; broccoli; cabbage; pumpkins; beans (lima, snap); peppers; tomatoes; raspberries; eggplant; greens; Brussel sprouts; sunflowers 
    93 Belcher Road, Blairstown, NJ. Phone: (908) 362-8151. Directions: I-80 Exit 12, N on Route 521 go 2 2 miles, left onto Union Brick Road, follow directional signs. Open: Daily, Apr. 1 - Nov. 30, 9 am to 6 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Apples; pumpkins; vegetables. Apple Varieties: Cortland; Empire; Gala; Golden Delicious; Jonagold; Jonathan; Macoun; McIntosh; Red Delicious; Stayman/Winesap. Also Available: Nursery stock; bedding plants; baked goods; pottery; WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted 
  • Stoneyfield Orchards  - Sour cherries, peaches, apples, pears 
    5 Orchard Street, Belvidere, NJ. Phone: (908) 475-5209 Call ahead for appointment. Email: stoneyf@verizon.net. Directions: From Route 80, Exit 12, S on Route 521 to Hope, Route 519 to Route 46, turn right, go west on Route 46 to Belvidere sign, left on Route 620, go S to first left (Orchard St.), on left side. Open: Retail stand: daily, year round; pick your own available only June - October, 9 am to 5:30 pm. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Strawberries, sweet & sour cherries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, nectarines, pears, tomatoes, potatoes. Apple Varieties: Baldwin, Britemac, Cortland, Empire, Fuji, Gala, Ginger Gold, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gravenstein, Ida Red, Jersey Mac, Jersey Red, Jonagold, Jonathan, Macoun, McIntosh, Northern Spy, Red Delicious, Rome, Stayman/Winesap. Also Available: Eggs, cheeses, jellies, maple syrup, apples and cider available until March, Vermont cheese, preserves, relishes, salad dressings, WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted 
  • Tree-Licious Orchards - Sweet corn; tomatoes; peaches; plums; apples; pumpkins 
    135 Karrville Road, Port Murray, NJ. Phone:  (908) 689-2906 and (908) 852-7191 (Bakery). Email: james.kesler@comcast.net. Directions: Route 80 W, Exit 26, Route 46 Hackettstown, Route 629S Port Murray (Grand Ave), Route 628 W, 1.5 miles. Open: Weekends (Saturday and Sunday), from 9:00 am to 5 pm from July 15 to October 26. In addition to u-pick, there is pre-picked:   Apples - all varieties; tomatoes; peaches; pears; quince. Also Available: Fresh-baked fruit pies; muffins; WIC and Senior FMNP checks accepted.

Miscellaneous (NOT pick your own farms):

Growing systems

  • Bill's Figs - fig plants and growing systems,
    329 Old York Road, Flemington, NJ 08822. Phone: 908-806-4887. Email: wmuzy@comcast.net. Directions: From main circle in Flemington, Go north on Route 202 approximately 1 mile to Voorhees Corner Road. Make a Right on Voorhees Corner Road and go 2 miles to Old York Road. Make a Left on Old York Road and Bill's Figs is located 400 yards on the Left. And for a map to our farm, click here. Plants are usually available in May, June, July, August, September, October. Open: Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm, Sunday 10 am to 5 pm but call before coming. Payment: Cash, Check. Bill's Figs has developed a system that not only eliminates the need to "bury" fig trees during the winter months but also dramatically increases core output. Each of his trees comes with a unique, built-in irrigation system that will allow you to bring your tree into your garage or barn for the winter. His system guarantees that your fig tree will be given the correct amount of water and fertilizer that it will need ant any given time during the year. Bill's figs has over 80 varieties of fig trees with even more in development. (ADDED: August 25, 2008)

 

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This is the same type of standard canner that my grandmother used to make everything from applesauce to jams and jellies to tomato and spaghetti sauce!. This complete kit includes everything you need and lasts for years: the canner, jar rack, jar grabber tongs, lid lifting wand, a plastic funnel, labels, bubble freer, and the bible of canning, the Ball Blue Book. It's much cheaper than buying the items separately. You'll never need anything else except jars & lids! To see more canners, of different styles, makes and prices, click here!For more information and current pricing:
 

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Need lids, rings and replacement jars? Or pectin to make jam, spaghetti sauce or salsa mix or pickle mixes? Get them all here, and usually at lower prices than your local store!

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