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Marks Buzzing Bees

Charlotte, NC Β· about 12 mi from Charlotte

At a glance

Address
935 King Arthur Drive, Charlotte, NC 28277
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Phone
(704) 620-4155
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover
Charlotte, about 12 miles
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 8a
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 1.5 mi
  • Playground 0.8 mi
  • Picnic area 4.9 mi
  • Gas station Harris Teeter 1.3 mi
  • EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.3 mi
  • 257 places to eat within 5 mi Hawthorne's Pizza, Chick-fil-A, Famous Toastery

Farmers markets nearby

CSA farm shares nearby

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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 63Β°F, lows around 40Β°F, about 2.9 in of rain, 10.3 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostMar 31
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostNov 5
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season220 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone8a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Monroe Ap, NC station (10.2 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: Mecklenburg County

Mecklenburg County had 165 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 37 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.

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

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Plan your trip

Questions about Marks Buzzing Bees

Is Marks Buzzing Bees open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (704) 620-4155 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Marks Buzzing Bees?

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 Marks Buzzing Bees?

The listing gives the address as 935 King Arthur Drive, Charlotte, NC 28277. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Marks Buzzing Bees?

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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