DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm
Olathe, CO
At a glance
- Address
- 451 South 3rd Street, Olathe, CO 81425
- Activities
- 🍅 Vegetables
- Phone
- (970) 209-7508
- Typical season
- Jun to Oct (vegetables, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Montrose County, CO
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6b
- 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
- Gas station 0.2 mi
- 1 place to eat within 5 mi White Kitchen
Farmers markets nearby
- Montrose Farmers' Market Montrose · 10.5 mi
- Delta Farmers Market Delta · 10.8 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Borden Farms, LLC 8.2 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 51°F, lows around 25°F, about 0.6 in of rain, 10 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 2
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 8
- ☀️ Frost-free season157 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone6b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montrose Rgnl Ap, CO station (8.4 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
- VegetablesJun to Oct
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.
- A sturdy basket or box, if the farm allows your own
- Gloves for prickly vines
- A cooler for sweet corn and tomatoes
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Montrose County
Montrose County had 1,050 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 85 sold food straight to the public and 13 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 DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm
Is DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (970) 209-7508 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm?
Vegetables typically run Jun to Oct in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm?
The listing gives the address as 451 South 3rd Street, Olathe, CO 81425. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to DeVries Fruit & Veggie Roadside Stand / The Friend-ly Farm?
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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