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www.GreeneTourism.com Hudson Valley/Catskill Regions elcome to WGreene County, one of America’s breadbaskets since the early 1800’s. We invite you to come and pluck fruit right out of the trees, pick-your- own vegetables, shop at a farmstand for baked goods and unique gift items and find restaurants that serve seasonal specialties from fresh fish to venison and duck. Come spend your vacation at a family farm or camp near the shores of pristine lakes. Enjoy a spa hotel or the intimate luxury of a bed/breakfast or country inn. Whatever your needs, preference or budget, Greene County can provide it. And don’t miss out on some really fun events like TAP NY and the Microbrew, Wine & Food Festival at Hunter Mountain, the Apple Harvest Festival in Cairo and the Catskill Mountain Ginseng Festival in the village of Catskill. The bounty of Greene County is yours to savor For additional information about lodging, attractions and events, please visit us at www.greenetourism.com email: [email protected] Greene County Tourism Promotion Dept. and I LoveNY Tourism Info Center Exit 21 (Catskill) off the NYS Thruway, 1-800-355-2287

For information concerning our Farmers’ Markets or questions about produce, agriculture or the Agroforestry Resource Center, please call the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Greene County at (518)622-9820 or visit their website http://agroforestrycenter.org. The Greene CountyTourism Promotion Dept. wishes to thank Cornell Cooperative Extension and Greene County’s Planning Dept. for their assistance and contribution to the production of this Guide. 1 Anka & Mapy’s Herbs & Flowers at God’s Acres 1693 Route 385, Athens, NY 12015 518-945-2160 [email protected] Greenhouse and two acres raising herbs, flowers and vegetables. Greens, salads, and Chimichurri Argentinean dressing. 2 Armstrong’s Elk Farm 936 Hervey St. & Sunside Road (1 mile off Route 23) Cornwallville, NY 12418 518-622-8452 Please call for appointment. Come tour our Rocky Mountain Elk Farm. Learn more about these majestic animals, being raised for their Velvet Antler health products, as well as breeding stock 3 Blackhead Mountain Farm 66 Storknest Road, Round Top, NY 12473 518-622-2028 [email protected] Maple syrup, honey and chainsaw sculpture. s 4 Black Horse Farms 10094 Route 9W, Athens, NY 12015 518-943-9324 Open March - Christmas, 9-6, seven days a week, seasonally at NYS Thruway New Baltimore Plaza. Farm family store, bakery gift shop, and retail greenhouses featuring in season vegetables, sweet corn, tree fruit, berries fresh eggs, horticultural and nursery plants, pumpkins, maple products, Christmas trees, flowers, and honey. 5 Black Walnut Farm PYO East Stone Bridge Road Cornwallville, NY 12418 518-239-6987 Open Memorial Day –Thanksgiving. Farm stand featuring organically produced vegetables, sweet corn, maple products, honey, and pumpkins. U-pick flowers and berries. CSA memberships are also offered. 6 Blue Moon Farm 3694 Route 42, Lexington, NY 12452 518-989-6802 Call for hours of operation. Fresh, raw, wildflower honey and pollen, candles and other bee-related products. 7 Boehm Farm, LLC PYO 233 CR26, Climax, NY 12042 518-731-6196 10-5PM, 7 days a week from end of August - November. Apples, peaches and pumpkins available at farm stand or you can pick your own. Also, sweet cider, pears, plums, jams and jellies. Horse drawn carriage rides on weekends. 8 Bulich’s Creekside Farm PYO 1682 Route 23B, Leeds, NY 12451 518-943-5739 Open 10-6pm May - October. Homegrown produce; featuring vegetables, sweet corn, tree fruit, berries, horticultural plants, nursery stock, and flowers. Pick your own strawberries and pumpkins in season. 9 Burt’s Mountain Honey 2535 CR 10, Windham, NY 12473 518-734-4046 Open year round - 7 days a week. Call for hours. Honey and honey products. 10 Charles Rion Farm 678 Dent Road, Prattsville, NY 12468 518-299-3408 Call for hours. Organic garlic. 11 Catskill Beekeepers Club 264 Albert Slater Road, Prattsville, NY 12468 518-734-4629 www.catskillbees.org Our members produce raw honey from local wildflowers as well as candles and other products from our hives. We offer our products at area fairs and markets including the Greene County Youth Fair and the Farmers Market at the Catskill Point.

s 12 Catskill Mountain Country Store 5510 Route 23, Windham, NY 12496 518-734-3387 9-6PM, six days a week, 9-6 on Sundays. A unique country market, bakery, café, and gift shop, specializing in organic produce in season, local maple syrup and honey, and most everything else from annuals and perennials to Christmas trees. 13 Catskill Mountain Foundation Green Market 7950 Route 23A, Main Street, Hunter, NY 12442 518-263-2040 Open 7 days a week year round. 10-6PM Sunday - Thursday and 10-7PM Friday and Saturday. The foot of Hunter Mountain is the setting for this market that features local organic and non-organic produce and groceries. Also offered are maple products, honey, goat dairy products, eggs, pastries and catering available. 14 Dancing Lamb 212 Harold Meyer Road, Earlton, NY 12058 518-634-2196 Call for hours. Featuring registered Icelandic breeding stock, sheep milk and cheese, and wool products. 15 Dines Packing, Inc. Dingman Hill Road, Oak Hill, NY 12460 518-239-4206 or 239-8203 Call for hours. Pasture raised poultry and rabbit, and processing facilities. Pork also available. 16 Flegel Farm 3520 CR 51, Hannacroix, NY 12087 518-756-6256 Open all year. Call for hours. Organically produced beef – sold by the half, hay, and grain. 17 The Garden Center 727 W. Main Street, Catskill, NY 12414 518-943-5179 April 26 - June 31, 9:30-6 Daily. Annuals, perennials, herb and vegetable plants, cemetery statuary items. 18 The Gingerbread Haus PO Box 35, 38 CR 39 Round Top, NY 12473-0035 518-622-2795 www.gingerbreadhaus.com Store open seasonally, products available year round. We make our own cream and butter fudge. In addition to traditional flavors, we offer seasonal flavors such as pumpkin pie and cranberry walnut. We also make our own assorted gingerbread cakes, muffins and cookies. 19 Hull-O-Farms PYO 10 Cochrane Road, Durham, NY 12422 518-239-6950 Email [email protected] www.Hull-o.com Open year round. Families are offered the opportunity to vacation on a 7th generation working dairy farm. Milk cows and feed the baby calves, the chickens, and collect eggs. Full accommodations in private guest houses. Maple syrup, pumpkins, and a corn maze are also offered on a seasonal basis. 20 Kaaterskill Farm Natural Storehouse 215 W. Bridge St., (Grandview Plaza) Catskill, NY 12414 518-943-1919 Organic, natural food products and vitamins sold. Mon-Thurs & Sat 9:30-6pm, Fri 9:30-7pm, Sun 12-5pm 21 Kerns Nursery 4899 CR 23C, Jewett, NY 12444 518-734-3543 Open April - December, 7 days a week, 9-5. Annuals, perennials, herbs and vegetable plants, trees and shrubs. 22 Lazy S Ranch 638 Hervey Street Road, Cornwallville, NY 12418 518-239-8995 Recreational Livestock Production, team-roping and rodeo activities for viewing or participation. 23 Maple Glen Farm 1288 Scribner Hollow Road, East Jewett, NY 12424 518-589-5319 Open all year. Call for hours. Pure maple products including syrup, cream, honey, hay and gift packages, with UPS shipping. 24 Maple Hill Farms 135 CR 2, Lexington, NY 12452 518-299-3604 Open daily. Call for hours. Maple cream, sugar, and syrup. Pure honey and farm fresh preserves. 25 Mountain Melody Gardens 3667 Rt. 23A, Palenville, NY 12463 518-678-9247 By appointment, please call. Maple cream, sugar and syrup. Pure honey and farm fresh preserves. 26 Partridge Sugar House 397 Partridge Road, Windham, NY 12496 518-734-5065 [email protected] Year round sales of Catskill Mountains’ finest maple products; including cream, sugar, candy and syrup, honey, and syrup-making activities. 1 Anka & Mapy’s Herbs & Flowers God’s Acres 1693 Route 385, Athens • 518-945-2160 2 Armstrong’s Elk Farm 936 Hervey St. & Sunside Road 8 Bulich’s Creekside Farm (1 mile off Route 23)Cornwallville 1682 Rt. 23B, Leeds 518-622-8452 518-943-5739 3 Blackhead Mountain Farm 9 Burt’s Mountain Honey 66 Storknest Road, Round Top 2535 CR 10, Windham 518-622-2028 518-734-4046 4 Black Horse Farms 10 Charles Rion Farm 10094 Route 9W, Athens 678 Dent Rd., Prattsville 518-943-9324 518-299-3408 5 Black Walnut Farm 11 Catskill Beekeepers Club E. Stone Bridge Rd., Cornwallville 264 Albert Slater Road, Prattsville 518-239-6987 www.catskillbees.org 6 Blue Moon Farm 3694 Route 42, 12 Catskill Mountain Country Lexington • 518-989-6802 Store (formerly the Bountiful 7 Boehm Farm, LLC 233A CR26, Basket) 5510 Route 23, Windham Climax • 518-731-6196 518-734-3387 13 Catskill Mountain 18 The Gingerbread Foundation Green Market Haus 7950 Main Street, Hunter PO Box 35, 38 CR 39, Round Top 518-263-2040 518-622-2795 14) Dancing Lamb 212 Harold 19 Hull-O-Farms 10 Cochrane Meyer Road, Earlton Road, Durham • 518-239-6950 518-634-2634 20 Kaaterskill Farm Natural 15 Dines Packing, Inc. Storehouse 215 Bridge St., Dingman Hill Road, Oak Hill (Grandview Plaza) Catskill • 518-239-4206, or 239-8203 518-943-1919 16 Flegel Farm 3520 CR 51, 21 Kerns Nursery 4899 CR 23C, Hannacroix • 518-756-6256 Jewett • 518-734-3543 17 The Garden Center 22 Lazy S Ranch 638 Hervey Street 727 W. Main Street, Catskill Road, Cornwallville 518-943-5179 518-239-8992 29 Rexcroft Farm, LLC 389 Leeds-Athens Road, Athens 518-945-1244 30 Ridgeway Farm (O’Dell’s) 653 CR 51, Coxsackie 518-731-9079 31 The River Garden 133 Embought Road, Catskill 518-943-6005 32 R.S.K. Farm/Maple Hill Farm 23 Maple Glen Farm 13255 Rt. 23A, Prattsville 1288 Scribner Hollow Road, 518-299-3195 East Jewett 518-589-5319 33 Schnare’s Sunset Orchard 1008 Route 81, Climax, 24 Maple Hill Farms 518-731-8846 135 CR2 Lexington 518-299-3604 34 Stoneledge Farm 359 Ross Ruland Road, S. Cairo 25 Mountain Melody 518-622-3003 Gardens Rt. 23A, Palenville 518-678-9247 35 Story Farms Junction Routes 32 and 23A, Catskill • 518-678-9716 26 Partridge Sugar House 397 Partridge Road, Windham 36 Story’s Nursery 4265 CR 67, 518-734-2058 Freehold • 518-634-7754 27 Pathfinder Farms, LLC 37 Traphaegen’s Honey 8350 Rt. 2433 Old Kings Road, Catskill 23A, Hunter • 518-263-4150 518-943-7096 38 Veeder’s Tree Farm 1235 High 28 Peckham Farm 279 Harry Hill Road, Earlton Peckham Road, Prattsville • 518-731-8585 518-299-3536 39 Windham Vineyards CR 10, Windham • 518-965-1798 s Harvest Calendar

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May June July August September October November Apples Blueberries Melons Cherries Grapes Peaches Pears Plums, Prunes Raspberries Strawberries Asparagus Beans Beets Broccoli and Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Celery Corn Cucumbers Lettuce Onions Peas Peppers and Eggplant Potatoes Pumpkins Radishes Rhubarb Spinach Squash Tomatoes 27 Pathfinder Farms, LLC 2433 Old Kings Road, Catskill, NY 12414 518-943-7096 [email protected]. Call for hours. Specializing in grass fed beef and natural pork. 28 Peckham Farm 279 Harry Peckham Road, Prattsville, NY 12468 518-299-3536 Call for hours. Selling hay and beef products, red cedar fence posts to order. Firewood. 29 Rexcroft Farm, LLC 389 Leeds-Athens Road, Athens, NY 12015 518-945-1244 Call for hours. Produce, ornamentals, bedding plants, and hydroponic vegetables. 30 Ridgeway Farm (O’Dell’s) 653 CR 51, Coxsackie, NY 12051 518-731-9079 Open Monday - Saturday, please call. Sheep: wool, breeding stock, lambs, freezer trade. Hay, compost, sheep and horse fertilizer, ginseng. 31 The River Garden PYO 133 Embought Road, Catskill, NY 12414 518-943-6005 Call for hours. Featuring a wide variety of flowers, for both fresh-cut and dried use. Regional retail, with some wholesaling. Also, arrangements for weddings and other events. Pick your own flowers. 32 R.S.K. Farm PYO 13255 Rt. 23A, Prattsville, NY 12468 518-299-3195 Call for hours. Seasonal offerings include sweet corn, pumpkins, and potatoes. Other available items include maple products, hay and dairy products. 33 Schnare’s Sunset Orchard PYO 1008 Route 81, Climax, NY 12042 518-731-8846 July-December, 7 days a week, 8-5. Seasonal fruits until we run out. Several varieties of apples and many apple products. Cider and donuts. Pick your own apples. 34 Stoneledge Farm 359 Ross Ruland Road, S. Cairo, NY 12482 518-622-3003 Call for hours. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. Organic, homegrown vegetables available through membership in the Stoneledge Farm CSA. 35 Story Farms PYO Junction Routes 32 and 23A, Catskill, NY 12414 518-678-9716 Open June - November every day. Farm stand featuring fresh produce, picked daily. Also, fruits, flowers, maple syrup, honey and hay. Pick your own strawberries and peas in season. 36 Story’s Nursery 4265 County Route 67 Freehold, NY 12431 518-634-7754 Open all year. Call for hours. Houseplants, herbs, roses, scented geraniums, trees shrubs and many other horticultural products. Garden shop with pots, baskets, and gift items. 37 Traphagen’s Honey 8350 Route 23A, Hunter, NY 12442 518-263-4150 Open January - June 10-5PM, June - January 9-5PM. Closed Christmas, New Years’, and Easter. All kinds of honey and honey products. Also, maple products, pumpkins, (in season) and gourmet foods. 38 Veeder’s Tree Farm 1235 High Hill Road, Earlton, NY 12058 518-731-8585 Open November 1 - December 25 every day. Call for hours. Other times by appointment. Choose and cut your own live Christmas tree. We raise these trees from seedlings and they are sheared. 39 Windham Vineyards 11 Mountain View Estates, Windham, NY 12496 518-734-5214 www.windhamvineyard.com Call for hours. Catskill Mountain grown grapes and wines, wine-tasting sessions. FARMERS MARKETS 40 Catskill Region Farmers Market Catskill Point (end of Main Street) Catskill, NY 12414 June - October. Saturdays 9:30am-1:30pm. The Riverside Market at the Catskill Point is located right on the scenic Hudson River. Select, locally grown produce and goods are offered there each Saturday of the growing season by farmers/producers. 41 NYS Thruway (New Baltimore, Malden, Ulster, Plattekill, Modena, Sloatsburg) June - October. Friday, Saturday, Sunday 9-5. Local Catskill Region farmers will be selling fresh produce, fruits, canned and baked goods, maple syrup and cheeses on the weekends at the designated Travel Plazas. 42 East Durham Craftland and Farmers Market Michael J. Quill Irish Cultural & Sports Centre, Route 145, East Durham, NY 518-634-2286 • www.east-durham.org June –October. 11am – 3pm every Sunday. A variety of craft and farmer’s produce from the local area. 43 New Baltimore Community Farmer’s Market Wyche Park on New Baltimore Road. 518-756-6671 www.newbaltimorefarmersmarket.org Saturdays 9-1 June-October. duct Direct Pro ory s Agri-Tourism, Agri-Entertainment: 2, 7, 13, 19, 22, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 Agroforestry Products and Activities: 2, 3, 13, 14, 28, 30 Baked Goods and Confections: 4, 12, 13, 18, 40, 42, 43 Berries: 4, 5, 8, 33, 34, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 Christmas Trees: 4, 12, 20, 38, 40 Flowers and Herbs: 1, 4, 12, 17, 21, 29, 31, 35, 36, 40, 42, 43 Fresh Eggs, Poultry, and Game Birds: 4, 13, 14, 15, 19, 22, 35, 40, 42, 43 Garlic: 10, 35, 40, 42, 43 Gifts: 3, 4, 6, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 36, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43 Hay and Grain: 2, 22, 28, 30, 32, 35 Honey: 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 23, 26, 35, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43 Horticultural and Nursery Plants: 4, 8, 12, 17, 21, 31, 36, 38, 40, 42, 43 Jellies, Preserves, and Sauces: 1, 4, 7, 12, 13, 24, 29, 40, 41, 42, 43 Livestock, Meats, and Dairy Products: 2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 uct Direc rod to (The numbers represent the farm’s or producer’s P ry sequential number from the directory.)

Maple Products: 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 32, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 Organic Produce: 4, 5, 12, 13, 20, 34, 40 Pumpkins: 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 19, 23, 32, 34, 35, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43 Sweet Corn: 4, 5, 8, 32, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 Tree-Fruit: 4, 7, 8, 12, 13, 33, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 Vegetables In Season: 1, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 Vineyards, Grapes, and Wines: 39, 40 s Green_farm_backpage.qxd 5/29/08 2:43 PM Page 1 © 2008 Francis X. Driscoll

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