Southwest Honey Co.
Fort Wayne, IN
At a glance
- Address
- 505 Lower Huntington Road STE. BEE, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
- Activities
- 🍯 Honey
- Phone
- (260) 609-2897
- Website
- southwesthoney.com/our-conservation-efforts
- Typical season
- Year round (honey, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Allen County, IN
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6a
- 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
- Public restroom 0.9 mi
- Playground 1 mi
- Gas station Marathon 0 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 4.4 mi
- 135 places to eat within 5 mi DQ Grill & Chill, Penguin Point, Bandido's Mexican Grill
Farmers markets nearby
- Allen County Ag Produce Association Farmer's Market Fort Wayne · 2.7 mi
- South Side Farmers Market Fort Wayne · 2.7 mi
- Ft. Wayne's Farmers Market Fort Wayne · 4 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 49°F, lows around 33°F, about 3 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostApr 24
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 21
- ☀️ Frost-free season178 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone6a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Wayne Intl Ap, IN station (4.5 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
- HoneyYear round
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. Look at the farm website: 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: Allen County
Allen County had 1,497 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 66 sold food straight to the public and 11 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 31 farms selling honey #2 of 88 counties in IN
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Southwest Honey Co.
Is Southwest Honey Co. open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Southwest Honey Co.?
Honey typically run Year round in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Southwest Honey Co.?
The listing gives the address as 505 Lower Huntington Road STE. BEE, Fort Wayne, IN 46809. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Southwest Honey Co.?
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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