Eating healthy never tasted so good. For a day of family fun, stroll through these pick-your-own gardens and gather your own farm fresh fruits and vegetables.
Bee Natural Farm • Blueberries. Open 6 days a week (closed Wednesday) from the beginning of June – July. 9711 Twin Beech Road, Fairhope. (251) 928-4311.
Hillcrest Farm • Blueberries, grapes, muscadine grapes. Open 7 a.m. – sunset, M – Su. Blueberries from June 1 – July 15; muscadine grapes from Aug. 1 – Sept. 1. 30497 Hixson Road, Elberta. (251) 962-2500.
Reeves Farm • Blackberries, blueberries, figs, muscadine grapes, strawberries. Open 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Su – F. Blackberries and blueberries available in June. 34605 U.S. Highway 31, Stapleton. (251) 232-0572.
Brannan Blueberry Brae (BBB) Farm • Blueberries. Open 6 a.m. – noon M – Sa. Blueberries available starting in June. 720 Grand Bay Wilmer Road N., Mobile. (251) 327-6503.
Sunnyland Satsumas • Satsumas. Open 8 a.m. – dusk F / Sa, noon – dusk Su. Satsumas available early November to mid-December. 1381 Grand Bay Wilmer Road N. (251) 802-7371.
Zimlich Ideal Farms • Variety of vegetables. Call ahead to schedule a visit and learn what vegetables are available. 21790 Ranchette Road, Robertsdale. (251) 947-8819.
text by Amber Franklin
