2024 South and Southwest of Atlanta (South Fulton, I-85, I75 area) Georgia Vegetable U-Pick Farms and Orchards - PickYourOwn.org
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Vegetable U-Pick Orchards in South and Southwest of Atlanta (South Fulton, I-85, I75 area) Georgia in 2024, by county
Below are the U-Pick orchards and farms for vegetables that we know of in this area.
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Butts County
Weaver Berryland Farm - blackberries, blueberries, Muscadines, grapes, raspberries (red), other vegetables, U-pick and already picked 2252 Hiway 16 West, Jackson, GA 30233. Phone: 770 595-8303. Email: info@weaversberrylandfarm.com. Open: UPDATE for 2021:Their website is gone and their Facebook page has not been updated since 2013, but a neighbor to them reports they ARE were open in 2019 year; but since I can find ZERO trace of them anywhere online in 2021, I believe they have closed. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Weaver Berryland Farm Alternate Phone: 770-775-6357I've called an left a message; hopefully, I'll hear backIf you know anything, please write me, otherwise I remove them completely in 2022 ; Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 6 pm; closed on Sunday, May 1 to October 31. Picking updates: Containers are supplied. We offer a Pick Your Own experience with delicious "home" grown berry fruits. Our products include Blueberries, Blackberries, Raspberries and Muscadines. Many times of the year we have other garden produce to offer, corn, bean, okra, and yes,..we have tomatoes. . (UPDATED: September 20, 2019, JBS) Comments from a visitor on July 10, 2010: "We had a fantastic picking experience at Frank Weaver's Farm. The staff were kind, considerate and friendly. My boys had a fantastic time picking blueberries! "
Vegetable PYO
Vegetable Picking Tips, Recipes and Information
Pick veggies that are firm and free of blemishes.
Canning, Freezing, Drying, Preserving and more!
Below are links to pages with easy and reliable directions about how to can, preserve, freeze and make other goodies fromveggiess. Some of these require a Pressure Canner to prevent potential spoilage and
food poisoning, due to the low acid content of the food. For others, you
can use a water bath canner OR a Pressure Canner. I've noted what's
required for each, below, following each entry, with
W for water bath,
P for Pressure canner, and
W, P for either may be used!
Boiled Peanuts! Now
Southerners who move to other parts of the country can make their own
home-canned boiled peanuts to eat later or give away as gifts
How to home-can pumpkin (in a cooked, cubed form) and
why you shouldn't home-can the pureed forms. Note: Pumpkin is difficult
to can safely - it is a low acid food, so that rules out open water bath
canning immediately. Pressure canners can be used, but according to the
health authorities (like the National Center for Home Food Preservation)
only if the pumpkin is cubed, rather than mashed. I usually just freeze the
cooked pumpkin! - P