Are you picky about your produce? Do you enjoy buying locally grown fruits and veggies? If the answer is yes, then here’s your annual guide to area markets, stands and farms, courtesy of the Pasquotank County Extension office.

PASQUOTANK COUNTY

Addie’s AcresJeff Spear, 331-5871, 401 Jackson Dr [off Main St Ext], Elizabeth City | Sweet corn, watermelon, cantaloupe, tomatoes, squash, snap beans, lima beans, greens, collards, bell peppers, cucumbers, pears, muscadine grapes.

Bright’s Delights Produce Shel & Margaret Bright, 338-6421, 1156 US17 S, Elizabeth City | Mon—Sat 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Year round Local fruits, vegetables, jams & jellies.

Brothers Family Market Mickey & Shelly, 562-2225, 1199 Chance’s Lane, Elizabeth City. Closed Sunday. Seasonal vegetables, potatoes, sweet potatoes, sweet corn, melons.

Brothers Farm Market Bob Brothers, 619-3920, 1154 Perkins Lane, Elizabeth City Mon-Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Closed Sunday. Fruits & Vegetables, Homemade jellies & jams, relishes, pickled artichokes, cucumbers, asparagus, squash, arugula, cress, edible mushrooms.

Elizabeth City Downtown Market 338-0169, call Mon-Fri Business hours for info. Mariner’s Wharf Park [waterfront], Elizabeth City. 9 a.m.—1 p.m. Sat, May — Dec., Weather permitting. vegetables, fruits, plants, crafts, flowers.

Elizabeth City Hub Market 333-2204 for hours, days & other info. 405 Halstead Blvd, across from Golden Corral. April thru Dec. Local produce, herbs, beef, lamb, goat, baked goods, fruits, plants, Alpaca wool items, soy candles, edible mushrooms, soaps, crafts.

Hall’s Creek Blueberry Farm Donald Barclift, 333-7332, 583 Old Hall’s Creek Rd., Elizabeth City. 500 blueberry bushes,PYO. 9 miles from Elizabeth City.

Scott Family Farm Produce Scott Cartwright, 335-4508, 919 Selby Rd off Body Rd. near Elizabeth City Tues-Fri 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Closed Sunday & Monday. Seasonal fruits & vegetables.

Warrior’s Ridge Pumpkin Patch Sam Reid, 562-5683. Near stop sign at lower end of Body Rd, near Four Forks, across from 577 Body Rd. Labor day-Thanksgiving. Call for dates & times. Pumpkins, Fall yard decorations, Indian corn, corn shucks, wheat straw, cotton stalks & bolls. Hay bales for horses and other livestock.

CAMDEN COUNTY

Camden Country Store Capt. Jim Brincefield, 336-4296, 142A NC Hwy. 158 W. Camden. 12 months, noon — 6 p.m. |Hoop cheese, homemade sausage, free range chicken eggs.

Huck’s Produce Cliff Hassell, 312-6487, 783 N. 343, Camden. May—Dec, Monday—Saturday, 8 a.m.—7 p.m. Vegetables, watermelon, cantaloupe, and honey.

Keeterbarn Corner Farm Teresa Mainello, 202-3416, 225 Keeterbarn Rd. South Mills. Year Round. Free range eggs, seasonal fruits & vegetables, nuts, preserves, meat. Member of organic online ordering club www.essentiallyorganiconline.club/buyclub.htm, click on ‘Visit the Members Page Here’.

Poor Boy’s Roadside Linda Bray, 338-0240, Belcross Rd. at Hwy. 158, Belcross. April-Dec., Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Vegetables, fruits, condiments.

Poor Man’s Fruits & Vegetables Ed McPherson, 771-8123, 859 N. 343, Camden. Seasonal vegetables & fruits. Self-Serve, honor market.

Williams Farm Market Franklin Williams, 771-2647, 343 N., South Mills. Seasonal. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Fruits & Vegetables, PYO strawberries.

PERQUIMANS COUNTY

Belvidere Berry Farm Raymond & Michelle Sawyer, 297-9919, 1315 Belvidere Rd., Belvidere. June 15-July 31, Monday-Saturday. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Buy blackberries. Call first.

Copeland Family Farms Kelly & Alice Copeland, (H) 426-8489 (C) 562-2435, 223 Burgess Rd., Hertford. Late May-Aug., Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Eggs, strawberries, May peas, snap beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, corn, peaches, apples, Rocky Hock cantaloupes, watermelon, pumpkins, local & non-local.

Dean Lane 297-2592. 1147 Belvidere Rd., Belvidere July- Aug., Monday-Saturday Sunup to sundown. Watermelon.

Haven Acres Farm William & Tara Fowler, 209-1954, 287-8640, 1027 Beech Springs Rd., Hertford Tuesday 5 p.m.-9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m-2 p.m.

Jesse Byrum’s Produce Jesse Byrum, 312-5938, Corner of Church & Grubb Streets, Hertford. Year round, weather permitting, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Fruit & vegetables, seasonal local produce.

Looking Back Farms/Perry’s Farm Ken & Ben Haines, 426-2218, 589 Chinquapin Rd.,Tyner. 1st Saturday after July 4th for 5 weeks. 7 a.m.-5 p.m. for PYO organic Blueberries & 1st Tuesday after Labor Day for 5 weeks on Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday 8am-5pm for PYO organic Muscadine Grapes. May also buy seasonal organic vegetables.

Mike’s Produce & Other Good Stuff. Mike Rethford, 426-7288, 1411 Harvey Pt Rd., Hertford (go toward Albemarle Plantation about 2 miles on the left | April-May, Tues-Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., June-Dec. Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Homegrown & local produce, strawberries, sweet potatoes, corn, peppers, cucumbers, rutabagas, turnips, sausage, and firewood.

Perquimans Market — The Market at Missing MillMurielle Harmon (marketinfo@historichertfordinc.org),| Missing Mill Park, Grubb St, Hertford |Wednesdays May 25-Oct. , 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. | www.historichertfordinc.org/market.html.

Tommy Harrell Farms Tommy & Sherry Harrell, 426-5145. Call for hours. 279 N. Bear Swamp Rd., Hertford. August-Frost. Lima beans.

CHOWAN COUNTY

A.J. Smith & Sons 482-8977, 1840 Paradise Rd., Edenton. Sept.—Oct., Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Pumpkins, including the large ‘Prizewinner’, watermelon.

Byrum Farms Joey Byrum, 221-4342 (call to order), 2243 Virginia Rd,, Edenton. Mid June-Aug. Local butterbeans (lima).

Colby Griffin 482-7179, 1800 W. Queen St., Edenton. Mid Oct. -Mid Jan., Monday-Saturday, anytime. Collards.

Edenton Farmers Market Vero Brentjens, 482-0826, Corner of N. Oakum & Dicks St., Edenton. April-Nov. Saturday 8 a.m.-noon. Local produce, some organic produce, baked goods, meat, local eggs, honey, nuts, flowers.

James & Connie Copeland 221-4726, 2355 Virginia Rd., Edenton. July — Aug., 7 days/week, 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Watermelon, Cantaloupe and pumpkins.

Peace and Plenty Farm Tessa Kelsey, 221-6559, call to order between 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 848 Dillards Mill Road, Tyner. Available seasonally, year round. Free range eggs, fresh raw honey, free range grass-fed beef (everything is all natural, no antibiotics or hormones), some poultry (chicken, turkey, duck) | peaceandplentyfarm@hotmail.com.

Pigs Plus Farms Louis W. Nixon, 221- 8645 (H) or 333 - 6290 (C), 311 Evans-Bass Rd., Edenton. Late April-mid Aug., Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. PYO or buy Strawberries. Buy regular or grape tomatoes, sweet peppers, sweet corn, sweet, banana or Jalapeno peppers, cantaloupe, honeydew, seeded/seedless watermelon, zucchini, yellow squash, long or pickling cucumbers, collards, vegetable plants, canning produce - Retail/Wholesale in A/C.

The Garden Shack Eddie & Dodie Evans, 482-1100, 930 Virginia Rd. (Hwy 32), Edenton. Year round, Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Locally grown, seasonal produce (starting in May) homemade jams, jellies, greenhouse, garden center, florist, picnic tables, & chairs.

W.R. Bunch Produce Joyce & Keith Bunch, 221-4594 (H) or 312-5855 (C), 2833 Rocky Hock Rd, also at Hwy 32 S at Soundside Rd., Edenton. Mid-May thru Oct., Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. — 6 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Fresh local & non-local produce, honey, jams, jellies, & famous Rocky Hock cantaloupes and watermelons.

Winborne & Son Farms Emmett (333-6181) & Elliott (333-7974) Winborne, 3443 Rocky Hock Rd., also at Evans Self Service, 3402 Rocky Hock Rd., Edenton. July 1-Oct .31, 7 days/wk, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. butternut squash, cantaloupe, watermelon, pumpkins (PYO or Buy), Indian corn, corn stalks, tomatoes, gourds, hay /wheat, straw, corn maze, hay rides, farm tours. Call for details.

CURRITUCK COUNTY

Powell’s Roadside Market 2138 Caratoke Hwy. and The Packing Shed 2604 Caratoke Hwy. William and Eddie Jo Powell 232-2547 Sligo,NC — 252-339-9923. Open: March to December

Grandy Farm Market Colon and Allie Grandy 6264 Caratoke Hwy., Grandy, 453-2658 April through November

Rose Produce and Seafood 6378 Caratoke Hwy., Grandy, 453-2911 May - October

Tar Heel Produce Joe Howington 6954 Caratoke Hwy., Jarvisburg, 491-8600 April through October

Morris Farm Market Walton and Ginger Morris 3784 Caratoke Hwy., Barco,453-2837 May through October

Roberts Ridge Farm Harvey Roberts 489 N. Indiantown Rd., Shawboro, 336-4793 Sweet Corn & seasonal local produce July - September

Rufus Jones Jones Market Grandy, Open : June — November — Local Produce Across highway from United Turf Farm in Grandy

Seaside Market Corolla, Open: June — August

Martin’s Orchard and Vineyard David Martin 213 Martin Farm Lane Knotts Island, 429-3542 Grapes, Apples and Peaches, and other produce June through October

Point Harbor U-Pick Strawberries James Malco 135 James Griggs Rd., Point Harbor, 491-8266 Strawberries in season April & May

Dennis Newbern, Powells Point/Jarvisburg, (farm location) 491-8317 Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Peppers July/August

Andrew Newbern Jarvisburg, 491-5330, Tomatoes, Cantaloupes, Watermelons July/August