You'll find Mother Nature's Farm just outside Gilbert, in the farm country of Maricopa County, Arizona. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
From Gilbert center, 1663 East Baseline Road is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Arizona does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Gilbert.
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Pick-your-own is available at Mother Nature's Farm during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Mother Nature's Farm grows 1 apple variety. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.
Apple season at Mother Nature's Farm tracks the rest of Arizona. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Weekend mornings between 9 a.m. and noon are the friendliest arrival window. If you can swing a weekday, Tuesday or Wednesday mornings are the quietest, some visitors report having entire rows to themselves.
You'll find Mother Nature's Farm just outside Gilbert, in the farm country of Maricopa County, Arizona. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
From Gilbert center, 1663 East Baseline Road is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Arizona does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Gilbert.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Yes. Mother Nature's Farm runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Mother Nature's Farm grows apples. Which varieties are ripe depends on the week you visit.
Beyond picking, Mother Nature's Farm offers apple picking, birthday parties, farm store, peach picking, pick-your-own, picnic area, and more.
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