Get Out and Pick Some Berries!

It's prime time for domestic and wild berry harvests - so if you haven't been out there yet, don't miss the season. There are general Berry Picking sites such as Pick Your Own and Farm Finder to find locations on a farm or in the wild. Please call the Farms for berry prices and season information.

Also check out the Cascade West Fruit Source to find fresh markets on the west side of Washington.

Bill's Paces Fruit and Produce July through September. Blueberries, marionberries, raspberries, strawberries and cherries. 2380 Bellevue Way SE, Bellevue, Washington 98004: 425.467.0501

WASHINGTON

R. B. Tukey Horticulture Orchard 6 varieties of sweet cherries; a small stone fruit variety block with tart cherries, 3 strawberries varieties; and 20+ varieties of cane berries. WSU Tukey Orchard, Airport Road, Pullman, Washington 99163

Blueberry Hills June through July, closed Saturdays. Strawberries, blueberries and raspberries. 1520 W. Wapato Rd., Yakima, WA 98951: 509.961.3001. or 509.592.1712

Blueberry Harvest Open by appointment, 8am to 6pm. Blueberries, apples and pears. 11901 Zier Rd. West Valley, Yakima, Washington 98951: 509.945.5406. Check out an online Farm Fresh Produce Map.

Bybee-Nims Farms Mid-July through late August. Six varieties of plump blueberries. Located at the base of Mt. Si. 42930 S.E. 92nd St., North Bend, WA: 425.888.5745

Bryant Blueberry Farm and Nursery Starting mid-July, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 8am to 4pm. Thirteen varieties of blueberry, Evergreen huckleberry, cranberry and lingonberry. 5628 Grandview Road Arlington, WA 98223: 360.474.8424 or 425.327.8703

Barbie's Berries Mid-June through Late August. Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and blackberries. 7655 Melody Lane, Ferndale, Washington 98248: 360.384.1260 

Blue Dog Starting mid-July, Saturdays and Wednesdays from 9am to 6pm, please call to check that we have berries on the day you want to come out. Certified organic blueberries and raspberries Located at 7125 W. Snoqualmie Valley Road, Carnation, Washington 98014: 425.844.2842

CALIFORNIA

OREGON 

Radke's Blueberries July 9th through the first week of September. Sweet Jersey blueberries, tarter Bluecrop, and Herbert (reminiscent of wild huckleberries), and bottled blueberry juice. 490 S.E. Three Mile Ave., off State 99 west, Corvallis, OR: 541.753.5680

Sauvie Island Farms Mid-June through mid-September, closed Sundays. Blueberries, marionberries, and raspberries just outside Portland. 19818 N.W. Sauvie Island Rd., Portland: 503.621-3988

Sturm's Berry Farm July Hard to find beyond local farmers' markets, available frozen ($57–$70 for 5 lbs., including shipping). Corbett, Oregon: 866.402.9058

IDAHO

Cabalo's Orchard & Gardens Mid-July through August 20, weekdays noon-7pm and weekends 1pm-7pm. Blackberries and cherries. 2087 W. King Road, Kuna, ID 83634: 208.922.3301

Cherry Stone Begins in June, Mondays through Saturdays 9am-6pm and Sundays 10:30am-6pm. Cherries. 1411 W. South Slope Road, Emmett, ID 83617: 208.365-2344

Suyehira Farm June through August, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday 7am-6pm.  Blueberries. 777 E South Slope Road, Emmett, ID 83617: 208.365.4080

Tyler's Rocky Point Orchard Mid-June to October 31, Wednesday-Sunday 10am-6pm. Blueberries and cherries. 145 E. South Slope Road, Emmett, ID 83617: 208.365.6160

The Berry Ranch - Available by appointment. Strawberries and raspberries. Located 4.5 miles North of I-84, Northeast corner of Franklin Road & Highway 20/26 as you leave Nampa. 988 Highway 20/26, Nampa, ID 83686: 466.3860 or 1.800.801.3860

Raugust Strawberry Farm Early-June. Organic strawberries. 259 E 300 S, Jerome, ID 83338: 208.324.2036

Riley Creek Blueberry Farms Late-July through early September. Certified Organic Bluberries, raspberries, blackberries. Location on highway 2 between Sandpoint and Priest River, PO Box 162, Laclede, Idaho, 83841: 208.263.4114

American River Cherry Co. Late-May through mid-July, closed Saturdays. Blueberries, boysenberries, marionberries, olallieberries, and raspberries. 2240 Dias Dr., Placerville: 530.626.3881

Avila Valley Barn Mid-May through late December. Olallieberries. 560 Avila Beach Dr., San Luis Obispo: 805.595.2816

Julian Mining Company Mid–April through late-December, Saturdays and Sundays. Raspberries, plus hayrides ($3), gold panning (from $5), and tomahawk throwing (from $5). 4444 Orchard Lane, off State 78, 3 miles west of Julian: 951.845.6029

ROCKY MOUNTAINS

Berry Patch Farms June through mid-November, closed Sundays–Mondays. Certified organic black, gold, and red raspberries. 15 miles north of Denver.  Located at 13785 Potomac St., Brighton, CO: 303.659.5050

SOUTHWEST

The Salman Raspberry Ranch Early-August through mid-October, closed Mondays. Raspberries. State 518 gardens (free), at the historic ranch. State 442: 866.281.1515

Comments

[propecia online]

For some people the highways became a funny trip and never think of care they must to have every time they go over there.

[Julie, berry farm girl]

You missed a really great u-pick farm in Eastern Washinton. Bill's Berry Farm (www.billsberryfarm.com) in Grandview has 4 varieties of organic blueberries, 3 varieties of sweet cherries, tart cherries, several varieties of apples and a huge pumpkin patch and corn maze. Don't miss their freeCherry Festival, June 25, and Blueberry Daze Festival July 2. Bill's Berry Farm is the best for "farm fresh produce and family fun"! 3674 N. County Line Rd, Grandview, WA 98930 509-882-3200