Vol. I, No.9: 1. On the Farm: Farmers Markets, Farmstands & Pick-Your-Own's

On the Farm
Farmers Markets, Farmstands & Pick-Your-Own's
in Addison & Southern Chittenden Counties ... and nearby
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fruit & vegetable farmstands and 'pick-your-own' sites
Addison County	Southern Chittenden County
Douglas Orchards Scott & Bob Douglas 1050 Rt 74 W Shoreham VT 05770 Rte 74, 1 mile west of Shoreham Village. (802) 897-5043. apples, strawberries, raspberies pumpkins Mid-June to mid July, Sept. to Nov.. Farmstand, PYO.	Adams Apple Orchard & Farm Market John Adams 1168 Old Stage Rd. Williston VT 05495 Corner Old Stage Rd. & Mountainview Rd. (802) 879-5226 or (888) 387-4288. pumpkins, vegetables, apples Mid-April thru December 31. Farmstand, PYO.
Golden Russet Farm Will & Judy Stevens 1329 Lapham Bay Rd Shoreham VT 05770 Lapham Bay Rd. - 1.3 miles west of the Halfway House Restaurant on Vt Rte 22A. (802) 897-7031. May 1-October 27. Farmstand.	Arcana Gardens & Greenhouses Anne Mueller 175 Schillhammer Rd. Jericho VT 05465 Barber Farm Rd 1 mi. from Rt 117 [River Road] then 1000 feet up Schillhammer Road (802) 899-5123. Vegetables April 21 - October 31. Farmstand.
Granstrom Farm Chris Granstrom 262 River Rd. New Haven VT 05472 River Rd, just off Rte 7, 3 mi north of Middlebury. (802) 388-3912. strawberries Early-June to mid-July. Farmstand, PYO.	Chapin Orchard James Bove PO Box 8524 Essex VT 05451-8524 150 Chapin Rd., Essex Junction (802) 879-6210. Apples, pumpkins September 1 - October 31. Farmstand, PYO.
The Last Resort Sam Burr & Eugenie Doyle 2246 Tyler Bridge Rd. Bristol VT 05443 Tyler Bridge Rd., Monkton. (802) 453-2847. Certified organic strawberries, raspberries, vegetables, pumpkins June to October 31. Farmstand, PYO	Chittenden Farm & Cider Mill Robert Chittenden 1580 Dorset St S. Burlington VT 05403 3 mi. south of University Mall on Dorset St. (802) 862-4602. Pumpkins, vegetables, apples, cider Year round. Farmstand.
Lewis Creek Farm Cecilia & Hank Bissell P.O. Box 123 Starksboro VT 05487 Rt 116 in Starksboro village. (802) 453-4591. strawberries, vegetables, pumpkins, eggs & lamb May 1- November 30. Farmstand.	Goose Creek Farms Lisa & Greg Beliveau 339 Goose Creek Rd., St. George VT 05495 Route 2A, St. George. (802) 482-3404. certified organic mixed vegetables, pumpkins, melons May-October. Farmstand.
Mead Lane Farm Joseph & Mary Cindy Bodette PO Box 222 East Middlebury VT 05740 Route 116, Middlebury VT. (802) 388-6045. Blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins July-October. Farmstand.	Honey Gardens Apiaries, Inc. Todd Hardie 641 Richmond Road, Hinesburg, VT 05461. 1.1 east of Route 116. (802) 482-5887. Apitherapy raw honey and liquid honey. Year round. Call ahead.
Nola's Secret Gardens Nola A. Kevra PO Box 153 Ripton VT 05766 Nat'l forest Rt 59, 3.1 mi. north of Village. (802) 388-6107. Vegetables, flowers, organic salad greens April 1-November. Call ahead.	Jubilee Farm Sarah Jane Williamson 4582 Main Rd. Huntington Center VT 05462 Main Rd., Huntington Center (802) 434-5667. Vegetables, flowers May 25-Oct 31. Self-serve farm stand.
Yankee Kingdom Orchard Michael Johnston 2769 Lake St. West Addison VT 05491 8 mi. SW of Vergennes, 5 mi. north of Crown Point Bridge to NY, off Rt. 17. (802) 759-2387. Blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, vegetables, apples, pumpkins April 15-October 31. Farmstand, PYO.	Paul Mazza's Fruit & Vegetable Stand Paul Mazza Route 117, River Rd Essex Junction VT 05452 5 corners Essex Jct., east on 117, on right; I-89 Richmond, west on 117, on left (802) 879-3760 strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins, vegetables June 1-October 31. Farm stand, PYO.
Think Global ... Eat Local Support Your Local Farmers Markets & Farmstands	Norris Berry Farm Rick & Norma Norris 686 Davis Rd. Hinesburg VT 05461 Silver St. Monkton. (802) 453-3793. Raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins, vegetables, Bedding plants May 1-October 31. Farmstand, PYO.

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