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Strawberry season will probably run late this year... with this cool weather and it takes 28 to 30 days from bloom to harvest you should be able to get strawberries till June 15 or possibly later.
Mr. T’s Strawberries. June 26 -It was a great extended season, and the Tilsons say their fields are closed for the season. They can be reached at 864 638 8093 or by email at MRTSStrawberries@yahoo.com. For those of you who have been there before: Tilson's farm has MOVED. The field is now located on route 11, just 1 1/2 miles north of the traffic light in West Union. Signs will be posted when the berries are ready. Hunter Farm. Eric Hunter is located between Easley and Dacusville or off of 183 between Pickens and Greenville. If you are headed east on Route 183, once you past the four-way stop at Route 135 you can turn right on Jameson Rd. If you are coming out of Easley on 135, about 1 mile or so look for signs on the right that will take you to Jameson road. The Hunters are estimating they will start strawberries about April 15, 2006 and for sure by the 20 th. Call 859 2978 to be sure. Once the season starts they will take orders. Their email is hunterfarms@bellsouth.net. They have vegetables and flowers also. Hardy Berry Farm. Kevin Hardy says they are estimating the 12th to 15th of April for strawberries. They are located near Anderson. Go west on Dobbins Bridge Rd off of by-pass Route 28 [If you are headed east, it is after you pass Highway 24]. Go 3.5 miles and turn left on to Strawberry Road. The Hardy’s number is 224 5441 if you wish to leave an order [don't forget the details] or check on ripening. In addition to strawberries, they will have other berries, they are adding Peaches and they have built a store in which they are selling whole wheat you can grind yourself. Their email is hardyberryfarm@aol.com. Beechwood Farm. The Ledford’s are anticipating opening for strawberries about April 25. They are located near Marietta SC, 29661. The street address is 102 Beechwood Rd. if you want to Mapquest(TM) it. Their phone is 864 836 6075. They do not have a web site or an email that they check. They will have vegetables in season. Rose Hill Plantation. The Corey’s are located near Powdersville at 1910 Three Bridges Rd. Their phone is 864 306 0303 and email is 1corey@bellsouth.net. They have greenhouse strawberries as well as vegetables and flowers. The Happy Cow Creamery, Tom Tratham,(which has non-homogenized milk that is pasteurized at 145 degrees instead of 165 degrees used in flash pasteurization) has strawberries too. He is estimating April 30 or the first of May. Happy Cow Creamery is located off of Route 25 about 8 miles south of the toll road on the south side of Greenville. Watch for his sign on the left about 1.5 miles south of Ware Place. Their email is trandairy@bellsouth.net and phone is 243 4801.
Happy berrying!!!
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