Tons of thornless blackberries to pick Saturday June 1-Sunday June 2, 2024! No chance of being picked out of berries! Open 7:30am-1:00 pm for U-Pick blackberries, veggies and sunflowers. U-Pick Vegs: Various squash, green onions, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, sunflowers, BHN-871 low-acid tomatoes that can be picked green or yellow, a few ripe red tomatoes, and lots of ripe cherry tomatoes. Bring shears to pick sunflowers and eggplant. Please do not pick GREEN tomatoes anywhere except between the two PINK FLAGS tied on the tomato fence (see photo). Our homegrown peaches for sale pre-picked in the market. (Sorry, no U-Pick peaches.) Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. Bring your own picking box or purchase one from us. Pickers must arrive at least 30 minutes before closing time, and weigh and pay by 1:00 pm. If weather forces a closure, we will post any schedule changes on Facebook and this homepage before 6:45 am the day of, or as soon as we know.
Due to a thunderstorm this morning, and more inclement weather predicted for late morning, we are closed Friday 5-31-24. The fields drain well, so we expect to be open Sat. & Sun, June 1 & 2, 2024.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BLACKBERRY PICKING CONTAINER and line with a plastic bag that can be removed for weighing your fruit! Our box supplier was hit by a tornado and we cannot get boxes for this weekend! We have bags for picking, but no boxes. OPEN FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY (May 31, June 1 & 2, 2024) 7:30am-1:00pm. We’re in the midst of PEAK BLACKBERRY SEASON so pick your berries while the pickin’ is fast and easy!! U-Pick Vegs: Various squash, green onions, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, , BHN-871 low-acid tomatoes that can be picked green or yellow, a few ripe red tomatoes, and lots of ripe cherry tomatoes.. Bring shears to pick sunflowers and eggplant. Please do not pick GREEN tomatoes anywhere except between the two PINK FLAGS tied on the tomato fence (see photo). Our homegrown Freestone peaches are for sale pre-picked in the market. Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. If we get picked out or weather forces a closure, we will post any schedule changes on nealsberryfarm.com homepage before 6:45 am the day of, or as soon as we know. ALWAYS CHECK homepage on this website BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN. Remember, please bring your own fruit picking box! Next days open will be Fri-Sat-Sun. May 31 & June 1 & 2, 2024, same hours, unless rained out or picked out. Updates to schedule will be posted here and on "Home" page on this site.
PEAK BLACKBERRY SEASON CONTINUES SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024. OPEN 7:30AM-1:00PM. Pickers must arrive and check in before 12:30pm and finish picking and pay by 1:00 pm. PLEASE bring your own picking containers and line w/plastic bag for removal at check-out. LOTS OF U-Pick RIPE THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES, along with U-pick yellow squash, green onions, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, sunflowers, BHN-871 low-acid tomatoes that can be picked green or yellow, and a row of mixed squash. Bring shears to pick sunflowers and eggplant. PRE-PICKED PEACHES, GROWN HERE $7.00/lb, or $30 tote. Sorry NO U-PICK PEACHES. ASK CASHIER ABOUT SPECIAL PRICING ON OVER-RIPE AND SMALL PEACHES. Also, pre-picked Tromboncino (Zucchetta) Heirloom Squash available in the market, and Blackberry, Peach and Fig Preserves, all made from our homegrown fruit. Zinnias not ready to pick yet. Very few red variety tomatoes ripe, but we do have lots of BHN-871 low-acid tomatoes that turn yellow when ripe, available for picking in the green stage now. BHN-871’s are meaty with low moisture, so make the perfect fried green tomato. Please do not pick GREEN tomatoes anywhere except between the two PINK FLAGS tied on the tomato fence (see photo). Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. ALWAYS CHECK Welcome page on https://www.nealsberryfarm.com BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN. Next open day after Sun. 5/26 will be Fri., 5/31/24. PEAK BLACKBERRY SEASON STARTS NOW! Open 7:30am-1:00 pm (Fri. 5/24/24), (Sat. 5/25/24) and (Sun. 5/26/24). If we get picked out or weather forces a closure, we will post any schedule changes on nealsberryfarm.com WELCOME page before 6:45 am the day of.
PEAK BLACKBERRY SEASON IS HERE, so get your berries while the pickin’ is easy and fast! This year berry season may be shorter than usual, so don’t wait! Also for U-Pick: Yellow squash, green onions, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, sunflowers, and a row of mixed squash. Bring shears to pick sunflowers and eggplant. PRE-PICKED PEACHES, GROWN HERE, sold $7.00/lb or in pre-weighed totes $30. Sorry NO U-PICK PEACHES. Also, pre-picked Tromboncino (Zucchetta) Heirloom Squash available in the market, and homemade Spicy Garlic Dill Pickles, and Blackberry, Peach and Fig Preserves, all made from our homegrown fruit. Zinnias not ready to pick yet. Tomatoes not ripe yet, and please don’t pick the green tomatoes. Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. Reusable picking box $3.00 or bring your own container and line w/plastic bag for removal at check-out. ALWAYS CHECK https://www.nealsberryfarm.com OR OUR FACEBOOK PAGE BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN. Open Sunday, 5/19/24 7:30am-1:00pm Lots of U-Pick Blackberries, vegs, sunflowers and more! Prepicked homegrown peaches. See yesterday's blog post on this page for additonal info.
Storm debris cleared-OPEN SAT. 5/18/24. LOTS OF RIPE BERRIES! fIRST PEACHES OF SEASON (PREPICKED)5/17/2024
Debris from storm has been cleaned up and we are ready to open 7:30am-1:00 pm tomorrow (Sat. 5/18/24) and (Sun. 5/19/24 if we don't get picked out Saturday), If we get picked out or weather forces a closure, we will post any schedule changes on FB and nealsberryfarm.com WELCOME page before 6:45 am the day of.
WEAR RAINBOOTS OR SHOES THAT CAN GET WET! LOTS OF U-PICK THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES! Still a week or two away from peak season, but we have fabulous blackberries galore ripe for picking. Also for U-Pick: Yellow squash, a row of mixed squash, green onions, Sunflowers and cucumbers, and a few eggplant. Bring shears to pick sunflowers and eggplant. FIRST OF THE SEASON PEACHES $7.00/lb, sold Pre-picked in the market. Sorry NO U-PICK PEACHES. Also, pre-picked Tromboncino (Zucchetta) Heirloom Squash available in the market, and homemade Spicy Garlic Dill Pickles, and Blackberry, Peach and Fig Preserves, all made from our homegrown fruit. Zinnias not ready to pick yet. Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. Reusable picking box $3.00 or bring your own container and line w/plastic bag for removal at check-out. ALWAYS CHECK Facebook or https://www.nealsberryfarm.com or this page BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN UPDATE: Closed Fri. 4/17/24 due to severe weather Thur. evening. Expect to open Sat. 4/18/24.
Please check back here again for any new information. Sorry for any inconvenience. OPEN THIS WEEKEND Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18-19, (7:30am-1:00pm). If we get picked out or weather forces a closure, we will post any schedule changes here and on FB and before 6:45 am. LOTS OF U-PICK THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES! Still a week or two away from peak season, but we have fabulous blackberries galore ripe for picking. Also for U-Pick: Yellow squash, a row of mixed squash, green onions, Sunflowers and a few cucumbers. FIRST OF THE SEASON PEACHES, straight from our orchard to you! $7.00/lb, sold Pre-picked in the market. Sorry NO U-PICK PEACHES. Also, pre-picked Tromboncino (Zucchetta) Heirloom Squash available in the market (see photo), and homemade Spicy Garlic Dill Pickles, and Blackberry, Peach and Fig Preserves, all made from our homegrown fruit. Zinnias not ready to pick yet. Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00 lb., sunflowers $1/stem. Reusable picking box $3.00 or bring your own container and line w/plastic bag for removal at check-out. ALWAYS CHECK this page OR Facebook PAGE BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN. Thanks everyone who came out for 2024 season opening weekend! We are PICKED OUT AND WILL NOT BE OPEN SUNDAY, MAY 12 AS PREVIOUSLY PLANNED.
Next open days will be Fri-Sat-Sun, May 17-18-19 (7:30am-1:00pm), unless picked out or rained out. Always check this page for updates before you come out. Will have even more U-Pick thornless blackberries & veggies next weekend, and plan to have PRE-PICKED PEACHES for sale in the market. More info will be posted later in the week. Season Opens Friday, May 10, 2024 (7:30am-1:00pm). Also open Sat. May 11 & Sun. May 12, same times, unless picked out or rained out. Will be open many more days to follow. U-Pick Thornless blackberries, sunflowers and vegetables including slicing cucumbers, yellow squash, green onions, sunflowers, a few zucchini, and LOTS OF THORNLESS BLACKBERRIES. Admission $3.00 age 2 and up, U-Pick blackberries $7.00/lb, most U-Pick vegs $3.00lb., sunflowers $1/stem. Reusable picking box $3.00 or bring your own container and line w/plastic bag for removal at check-out. Zinnias not ready to pick yet. ALWAYS CHECK THIS WEBSITE OR FB Page BEFORE YOU COME TO BE SURE WE ARE OPEN! Come join us to kick off a great season!
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