PICK YOUR OWN Orchards and Farms
ALLEN’S ASPARAGUS ACRES – Cottage Grove
Allen’s Asparagus Acres - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, asparagus, already-picked produce, restrooms. Fresh cut asparagus is usually available starting in mid April depending on weather; check website or call the farm for details. Click here for picking updates.
Location: 2337 Schadel Road, Cottage Grove, WI 53527. Click here for a map and directions.
Contact: Phone: 608-873-8437. Email: allenasparagusacres@yahoo.com.
APPLEBERRY FARM – Cross Plains
Appleberry Farm - pre-picked and pick-your-own tomatoes, pumpkins, raspberries, strawberries and apples, cider, hayrides. Come visit the Sheep, feed the Chickens and sit by the Duck pond. Enjoy a Hayride or walk through the Orchard and explore our oak savanna with beautiful views towards Blue Mounds.
Location: 8079 Maurer Road, Cross Plains, WI.
Contact: Phone: 608-798-2780. Email: fun@theappleberryfarm.com.
BLUE SKIES FARM - Brooklyn
Blue Skies Farm - ORGANIC, raspberries, restrooms, picnic area. Crops are usually available in August, September. Open: daily except Saturday for reasonable daylight hours daily. Reasonable means after the dew has lifted (about 9 a.m.) and until an hour before dusk. Always call ahead at 608-455-2803 to ensure availability. On Sundays we are usually picked clean by noon. Raspberries August 15 to early October We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, Check. We have market vegetables available while they are in season. Our short list include onions, garlic, carrots, beets, fingerling potatoes and heirloom tomatoes. Prepicked berries are often available.
Location: 10320 N. Crocker Road, Brooklyn, WI 53521.
Contact: Phone: 608-455-2803. Email: paul@blueskiesfarm.com.
Directions: From Madison we are 16 miles south of the Beltline highway, along Highway 14 heading past Oregon and toward Evansville. At Union, and the Union Tavern, you’ll see our sign. Turn right onto Union Road, follow it to the end (about 1.5 miles) then turn left. We are 500 feet ahead. And for a map to our farm, click here.
CARANDALE FARM - Oregon
Carandale Farm - Pick-your-own or already picked apples, grapes, raspberries and strawberries. We have strawberries for PYO and pre-picked sales, and are our first fruit of the season starting in mid June. Our Fall Season starts in early September with fall bearing red raspberries, Concord grapes, and apples. Additional fruit we sell at the Dane County Farmer’s Market: Pears, Plums, Cherries, Aronia, Sea Berry, Currants, Elderberries.
Location: 5683 Lincoln Road, Oregon, WI.
Contact: Phone: 608-835-5871 or 835-3979 for hours. Email: carandal@chorus.net.
Directions: Click here for a map. (UPDATED: January 28, 2009)
DOOR CREEK ORCHARD – Cottage Grove
Door Creek Orchard - Pick-your-own apples, grapes and raspberries - also fresh-picked apples and cider. Apple dessert on the weekends.
Location: 3252 Vilas Road, Cottage Grove, WI.
Contact: Phone: 608-838-4762.
Hours: September 1 to early Nov depending on the crop. Monday to Friday 10 to 6. Saturday and Sunday 9 to 5.
EPLEGAARDEN - Fitchburg
http://www.eplegaarden.com/ - Self-pick apples, raspberries and pumpkins, hayrides, animals and a haunted barn.
Location: 2273 Fitchburg Road, Fitchburg, WI.
Contact: Phone: 608-845-5966. Email: forest@eplegaarden.com. Real farm fun for everyone!
JENEHR FAMILY FARM – Sun Prairie
JenEhr Family Farm – ORGANIC Certified Organic-safe & fun picking for family members of all ages & sizes. Beginning June 24th 2005, Friday, we will offer U-Pick berries here at the farm. 2009 Prices (from their website) are $2.65 per pound U-pick and $32 for 10-pound pre-picked flat (at farm during U-Pick days/hours). Payment: cash, checks and credit cards
Location: 6837 Elder Lane, Sun Prairie, WI, 53590.
Contact: Phone: 608-825-9531. Email: jenehr@aol.com.
Hours: U-Pick only on Friday and Sunday from 9AM to 5PM , but please, please, please phone: ahead (just before you leave home) to make sure we haven’t picked out for the day or inclement weather closes the patch.
LUTZ FAMILY FARM
Lutz Family Farm - peas, strawberries, Strawberries are generally available June 15 to June 30, but call first to check availability. Payment: Cash, Check.
Location: 1477 County Highway T, Marshall, WI 53559 http://www.lutzfamilyfarm.com/map.php
Contact: Phone: 608-655-3664. Email: info@lutzfamilyfarm.com.
Hours: Call 608 655 3664 for current information on pick your own hours and dates.