Carol V Rose

Gardners, PA

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At a glance

Address: 42 Half Mile Drive, Gardners, PA 17324
Activities: 🚜 Farm visits
Typical season: Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated: No date on the listing
County: Cumberland County, PA
Hardiness zone: USDA zone 7a
Source: USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

Playground 4.9 mi
Gas station Sheetz 4.6 mi
EV charger Tesla Supercharger 9.4 mi
3 places to eat within 5 mi Green Mountain General Store & Deli, Cassell's Grille, Hi-Hat Cafe

Farmers markets nearby

Carlisle Country Market Carlisle · 7.8 mi
Village Craft Country Peddlers & Market Carlisle · 7.8 mi
Dillsburg Farmers' Market Dillsburg · 9.2 mi

CSA farm shares nearby

Good Keeper Farm 0.8 mi
Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm 0.9 mi
Piney Mountain Orchard 3.1 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 53°F, lows around 34°F, about 3.2 in of rain, 9.9 hours of daylight.

38°22°J

41°23°F

50°30°M

62°41°A

72°51°M

81°60°J

86°65°J

84°63°A

77°56°S

65°44°O

53°34°N

42°27°D

🌱 Last spring frostApr 15
🍂 First fall frostOct 27
☀️ Frost-free season194 days
🧭 Hardiness zone7a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Biglerville, PA station (8.9 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. Search for the farm's current hours: 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: Cumberland County

Cumberland County had 1,186 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 98 sold food straight to the public and 9 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.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Questions about Carol V Rose

Is Carol V Rose open today?

We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated in a past season.

When is the season at Carol V Rose?

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 Carol V Rose?

The listing gives the address as 42 Half Mile Drive, Gardners, PA 17324. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Carol V Rose?

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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