
3 farms near Hartford pick nectarines, running August to September and peaking in August. 3 ask you to check before you drive out.
nectarines near Hartford
farms: Scott's Orchard prices pick-your-own nectarines at $2.99 a pound alongside its peaches, Crooke Orchards grows them at Ashford, and Lyman lists them among its hundred varieties. A rare crop to be able to pick anywhere
3 farms across 3 towns, biggest cluster first.
Each one read against its own website. Where a farm publishes nothing, this says so rather than guessing.

Middlefield4.8
In the farm's own words: "The 2026 Pick-Your-Own Season is OPEN! Hours: Open Daily, 8 AM - 4:30 PM." Picking runs mid-June to the end of October across nearly 100 varieties. Ring the 24-hour hotline on 860-349-6015 for the day's crops, conditions and prices.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23

Ashford4.5
The farm offers u-pick alongside its on-site store and is closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Blueberries run through summer, peaches and nectarines into late summer, and the heirloom and cider apples through autumn. No 2026 dates are published.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23
$2.99/lbGlastonbury4.5
Picking runs through summer and autumn with blueberries, peaches and nectarines giving way to apples. The farm publishes a per-pound price for each and asks visitors to check its picking page for current orchard hours.
Read from the farm's own site on 2026-08-23