Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Where can I pick persimmons in Weatherford, Texas? Where are the persimmon trees? -

I m going up there for Thanksgiving, but I m from Dallas. I know that Texas has 4 native persimmons, and I d love to get my hands on them!

There are more persimmon orchards in South Texas and the Hill Country than North Texas.Ham s Orchards - Pick your own persimmons starting in October.11939 CR 309, Terrell, TX. Phone: 972-524-2028. Open: Daily from 9 am to 5 pm. Comanche County (Closest to Weatherford, TX)Texas Fruit Pecan Orchard - Peaches, Plums, Apricots, Persimmons, PecansDirections: West of De Leon 2-one half miles on SH 6 at CR 471. Phone: 254-893-6875 This place is a 2 hour drive from Weatherford.http://rubyspersimmonorchard.com/ These websites have lists of Pick Your Own orchards in Texas.http://www.picktexas.com/pyo/county/pers��http://www.pickyourown.org/TXdallas.htmhttp://www.edibleaustin.com/content/inde��

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