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HARPER'S RASPBERRY U-PICK
Year of foundation
- Raspberry production since 1995
Owners
- Gerry Harper
Address
2937, Main Street., Hillsborough, NB E4H 2X9
Tel: (506) 734-2360 > u-pick
(506) 386-6471 > residence
Fax: (506) 857-2505
Crops Grown
- Raspberries
Eco-Logik Crops
- Raspberries
Beginning & end of the season
- With 6 varieties of raspberries, our season runs from approximately July 20th to August 30th
History
The farm has been in the family since 1915. Gerry acquired the property in 1985. In 1993 he planted ¼ acre of raspberries, and now has 8 acres of raspberries. In 2002 he planted 1 ¾ acres of high bush blueberries and hope to start u-picking them in 2005. They also produce a small quantity of elderberries and have 25 beehives.
Major Attractions
- A few sheep and rabbits that the children enjoy.
- In addition to our berries, our customers enjoy our old country store with its antique tool collection and a very scenic area.
- Hopewell Rocks (12 km)
- Fundy National Park (about 45 km)
Directions to get to the farm
- Harper’s-U-Pick is located in Hillsborough, about 23 km from Moncton on Route 114 (Moncton to Fundy Park road). We are between the S & H Railroad Museum (1 km) and Hopewell Rocks (12 km).
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