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Green Gardens

Green Gardens apple orchard in Battle Creek, MichiganPhoto: Kathleen Bond · Google

Contact & location

Address
14201 H Dr N
Battle Creek, MI 49014

Where Green Gardens is located

You'll find Green Gardens just outside Battle Creek, in the farm country of Michigan. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.

Most guests punch 14201 H Dr N, Battle Creek into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Battle Creek itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.

Weather at Green Gardens

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Open: May to December

Green Gardens shows up on our directory of Michigan apple orchards because it's a real, working farm, not an aggregator or affiliate page. Details below reflect what the orchard and its local sources have shared publicly.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Green Gardens

Pick-your-own is available at Green Gardens during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

Other Crops & Produce

ApplesCurrantsKiwiPearsArtichokeArugulaBeansother (limaetc.)BeetsBok ChoyBroccoli rabeBroccolini/baby broccoliCarrotsCauliflowerCollard GreensCucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseGarlicGreen beansKaleKohlrabiMixed leafy greensMustard GreensOkraPeanutsPeasPeppershotPotatoes (newredrussetRadicchioRhubarbSpinach: babyregularSquashsummer: zucchinietc.winter: butternutSwiss chardTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensChickenTurkeyBeef/veal (steaksroasts)Lamb (ground)EggsFresh and/or dried herbsHoneyMaple syrup and/or maple productsSoap and/or body care products

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Green Gardens tracks the rest of Michigan. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. If you can only make one trip, late September through early October gives you the best odds of finding both early and mid-season apples on the trees at the same time.

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.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Green Gardens offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Green Gardens runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What else is there to do at Green Gardens?+

Beyond picking, Green Gardens offers pick-your-own.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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