2024 Red Deer area of Alberta, Canada Herb U-Pick Farms and Orchards - PickYourOwn.org

Herb U-Pick Orchards in Red Deer area of Alberta, Canada in 2024, by county

Below are the U-Pick orchards and farms for herbs that we know of in this area. Not all areas of any state, nor even every state, have herbs orchards that are open to the public. If you know of any others, please tell us using the add a farm form!

Remember to always check with the farm's own website or Facebook page before you go - or call or email them if they don't have a website or Facebook page. Conditions at the farms and crops can change literally overnight, so if you want to avoid a wasted trip out there - check with the farm directly before you go! If I cannot reach them, I DON'T GO!

PLEASE report closed farms, broken links and incorrect info using the "Report Corrections" form below.

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Red Deer area of Alberta

• Eagle Creek Farms - Uses natural growing practices, beans, beets, carrots, corn (sweet), flowers, herbs or spices, melons, peas, pumpkins, summer squash, winter squash, tomatoes, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, birthday parties
  34532 Range Road #14, Bowden, AB T0M 0K0. Phone: 877 224 3939. Email: fresh@eaglecreekfarms.ca. Open: Summer Hours: Monday to Saturday from 11 am to 6pm: Sunday from 11am to 5pm Fall. Directions: . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Cheque, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard.
  Eagle Creek Farms Facebook page. . Fax: 403 224 3994. . Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. U-pick Open Mid July until Early September. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. We grow a selection of Vegetables & Flowers in our Gardens for you to pick. There is no admission to enter the Upick Gardens, you are only charged for what you pick. We have everything you need to cut a bouquet of flowers or harvest fresh veggies from the gardens including clippers, forks and bags. . (UPDATED: May 15, 2023, JBS)
• The Jungle Farm - cucumbers, flowers, herbs or spices, onions, pumpkins, raspberries (red), raspberries (Autumn, red), rhubarb, summer squash, winter squash, strawberries, other vegetables, prepicked produce, farm market, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, events at your location (call for info)
  Rural Route # 3, Innisfail, AB T4G 1T8. Phone: 403-227-4231. Email: info@thejunglefarm.com. Open: Daily from 8 am - 6 pm. Directions: From Innisfail - 6km North on highway #2A; turn right on Township road 362 \(watch for the blue highway directional sign\), come 1km. The Jungle Farm is the second farm on the left side. From Red Deer - 14 km South on highway #2; turn right on Old Pole Road \(watch for the blue highway directional sign\), come 3 km. The Jungle Farm is on the right side. . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Cheque, Debit cards.
  The Jungle Farm Facebook page. . Fax: 403-227-6020. . From Innisfail - 6km North on highway #2A; turn right on Township road 362 (watch for the blue highway directional sign), come 1km. is the second farm on the left side. From Red Deer - 14 km South on highway #2; turn right on Old Pole Road (watch for the blue highway directional sign), come 3 km. is on the right side. Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. Crops are usually available in May, June, July, August, September, October, November. Flower Spring Season May 8 till June 15 Strawberry Summer Season July till August Pumpkin Fall Season August through mid October. Greenhouse Grand Opening May 10am to 5pm Strawberry Festival July ; Country Drive August; Fall Family Pumpkin Season Kickoff August ;Fall Pumpkin Festival October . (UPDATED: September 12, 2018, JBS)

 

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