Pick Your Own

Apple Hill Orchard and Cider Mill

Address: 2075 Pleasant Hill Avenue, Morganton

Business Contact: Harley and Gayle Prewitt

Phone Number: 828-433-1406 / 828-437-1224

Email: hprewitt@applehillorchard.com

Website: http://www.applehillorchard.com/

Date & Time: Late Aug-Dec 24: Mon-Sat 9-6pm; close at 5pm starting late Oct

Directions: Exit 104 from I-40. Travel south 4 miles on Enola Rd. Turn right onto Pleasant Hill Ave. Apple orchard on right approximately 200 yards.

Services & Information: Tours, vendor at Burke and McDowell Farmers Markets, Orchard, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand. Orchard bakery, restrooms, picnic facilities, Saturday wagon tours, country store, school tours Mon-Fri. w/reservation.

Items: Apples, cider, peaches.


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B&H Farms Choose & Cut

Address: 8040 Joe Poore Road, Jonas Ridge

Business Contact: Jamie Shell

Phone Number: 828-733-4654 / 828-387-7588

Email: shelltrio@att.net

Date & Time: 3rd weekend Nov-3rd weekend Dec: Thurs-Sun, 9am-6pm. For advanced tagging, call for appointment.

Directions: I-40 to exit 105 Hwy 18N to Hwy 181N. Travel 25 miles; right on Joe Poore Rd. Farm is one mile on right.

Services & Information: Christmas Tree Farm, Pick-Your-Own, Wholesale Available

Items: Fraser Firs 2-16 feet, wreaths and garland, hot cider, hot chocolate, restrooms. We have 10,000 trees to choose from.


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Beans ‘N Berries

Address: 7155 Rhoney Rd., Connelly Springs

Business Contact: Loch Hoffman

Phone Number: 828-403-6989

Email: lochhoffman@yahoo.com

Date & Time: Open year round. Call ahead before visiting.

Directions: Exit 121 off I-40, go south, turn on G Hildebrand Sch Rd between 2 gas stations. Turn left on Hwy 18, 1 mile, right on Rhoney Rd - driveway 200 yds on right.

Services & Information: Community Supported Agriculture/CSA, Farm Tours and Classes, Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, Pick-Your-Own. Vendor at Conover Farmers Market.

Items: All fruits and vegetables chemical-free and sustainably grown. Blueberries, eggs, culinary and medicinal herbs, large variety of seasonal vegetables – especially corn and heirloom tomatoes.


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Berry Hill Farm

Address: 2400 Hudson Poultry Road, Iron Station

Business Contact: Harold and Patsy Lineberger

Phone Number: 704-748-1488

Website: https://sites.google.com/site/linebergersfarm/

Date & Time: May: Mon-Sat 8am-7pm, Sun 1-5pm

Directions: On Hwy 27 and Hudson Poultry Rd. about 5 miles east of Lincolnton and halfway between Iron Station and Alexis.

Services & Information: Picnic tables, restrooms, children’s play area, snack foods. Vendor at the Lincoln County Farmers Market in Denver.

Items: Ciders (blackberry & strawberry), and strawberries.


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C & O Farms

Address: 5500 Wilkies Grove Church Road, Hickory

Business Contact: Seth Ross / Tom Hanks

Phone Number: 828-308-2671

Email: info@cnofarms.com

Website: http://www.cnofarms.com

Date & Time: Mid-May – Mid-October: Tue-Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm

Directions: From I-40, take exit 116 Icard. Turn left off exit from west or east bound, and continue to Johnson Bridge Rd. on right. Turn right on Johnson Bridge and continue to the stop sign, about 4-5 miles. Go straight at stop sign on to Wilkies Grove Church Rd., 3rd driveway on right.

Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available, Vendor at Local Farmers Market

Items: Blueberries, blackberries, raspberries.


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Carrigan Farms

Address: 1261 Oakridge Farm Highway, Mooresville, NC 28115

Business Contact: Doug Carrigan

Phone Number: 704-664-1450

Email: doug@carriganfarms.com

Website: http://carriganfarms.com

Date & Time: April-November, 7 days a week, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Directions: Check the website for details.

Services & Information: Check the website for details.

Items: Apples, asparagus, pumpkins, strawberries, traditional vegetables


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Catawba Valley Vineyard

Address: 2522 Dogwood Vista, Lenoir

Business Contact: Rebecca & Randy Vance

Phone Number: 828-221-0223 / 828-430-1243

Email: rvance@cvvineyard.com

Website: http://www.cvvineyard.com

Date & Time: May-Nov: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 6am-12noon

Directions: I-40, exit 113 toward Lenoir 5 ½ miles. Turn left onto Baton School Rd. 3 ½ miles to Burke Smokey Creek Rd and turn left. Go 2/10 mile and turn right onto Dogwood Vista. 1.8 miles to farm.

Services & Information: Advance Order Farm, Community Supported Agriculture/CSA, Orchard, Organic or Sustainable, Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand, Wholesale Available, Winery/Vineyard

Items: Fruits, jams/jellies, herbs, honey, seasonable vegetables, shiitake mushrooms. Crafts, you-pick pumpkin patch and you-pick grapes and berries. Vendor at Burke County Farmers Market-Valdese.


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Cedar Lake Farm

Address: 5829 E. Hwy. 27, Iron Station

Business Contact: Bill Cline, Jr.

Phone Number: 704-483-5048 / 704-201-8922

Website: http://www.cedarlaketreefarm.com

Date & Time: Thanksgiving Day-mid Dec, 9am-8pm Mon-Sat, Sun 10-8 pm

Directions: On Hwy 27 between Lincolnton and Stanley, 15 miles from Charlotte

Services & Information: Christmas Tree Farm, Wholesale available. We have a variety of animals, restrooms, picnic facilities, wheelchair accessible.

Items: Christmas trees and wreaths, wholesale landscape trees.


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Helms Christmas Tree Farm

Address: 6345 Christmas Tree Lane, Vale

Business Contact: Henry Helms

Phone Number: 704-276-1835 / 980-241-7736

Email: henryhelms@bellsouth.net

Website: http://www.helmschristmastreefarm.com

Date & Time: July-August for blueberries: Nov-Dec for Christmas trees: 7 days a week, 9am-6pm

Directions: Hwy 27 West, 8 miles from the Lincolnton courthouse. Right on Cat Square Road. Go 2 miles, turn left on Beam Lumber Road. ½ mile turn right on John Beam Road. 3/10 mile turn left on Christmas Tree Lane.

Services & Information: Advance Order, Christmas Tree Farm, Farm Tours, Pick-Your-Own. Parties and school groups.

Items: Blueberries, Christmas trees and wreaths.


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Ira Cline Farm

Address: 4444 Lee Cline Road, Conover

Business Contact: Ira Cline

Phone Number: 828-464-5942

Date & Time: Open year round; blueberries - June-Aug, Mon-Sat 8am-6pm

Directions: Located 5 miles east of Hickory and 4 miles north of Newton and 3 miles north of Conover. I-40 Exit #132 to NC 16 North – 2 miles turn left on C&B Farm Rd. Go 1.25 miles, turn left on Lee Cline Rd., go .25 miles to farm.

Services & Information: Pick-Your-Own, Roadside Stand

Items: Blueberries, strawberry cider, jams and jellies, pecans, dry gourds. Commercial nut cracker and sheller handles peanuts, long pecans and English walnuts.


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