At a glance
- Address
- 122 Parks Mill Rd, Buckhead, GA 30625
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (706) 485-5678
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Putnam County, GA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 4.2 mi
- Gas station 2 mi
- EV charger 9.2 mi
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Farmers markets nearby
- Harmony Crossing Farmers' Market Eatonton Β· 1.2 mi
- Harmony Park Farmers Market Eatonton Β· 3.1 mi
- Farmview Market Madison Β· 10 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 65Β°F, lows around 40Β°F, about 3.5 in of rain, 10.4 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostMar 27
- π First fall frostNov 8
- βοΈ Frost-free season226 days
- π§ Hardiness zone8b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Siloam 3N, GA station (16.2 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Call the farm: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Putnam County
Putnam County had 161 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 10 sold food straight to the public and 10 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Bill Shaw
Is Bill Shaw open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (706) 485-5678 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Bill Shaw?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Bill Shaw?
The listing gives the address as 122 Parks Mill Rd, Buckhead, GA 30625. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Bill Shaw?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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