Harvest & Farm Life

Follow the rhythm of the seasons at Nuts About Dee’s Berries — from what’s ready to pick to the everyday moments that shape life on our farm.

What You’ll Find Here

🌱 Seasonal harvest updates — what’s ripe, what’s coming next, and what’s winding down
🌳 U-pick availability & farm announcements — timing, changes, and special notes
🚜 Behind-the-scenes farm life — the real moments that don’t make it onto a harvest calendar
🐝 Wildlife & pollinator sightings — what we’re noticing as the seasons shift
📸 Stories from the field — photos and reflections as the year unfolds

Articles

Farm septic installation underway with excavator, drainage chambers, and construction crew at Nuts About Dee's Berries in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Farm Septic Installation Complete: Another Milestone!

October 16, 2026/

Another milestone complete! Our farm septic installation is finished, bringing Nuts About Dee's Berries one step closer to welcoming visitors...

600 Free Trees Coming to Brodhead, Wisconsin in Spring 2027

October 8, 2026/

We’re giving away 600 free trees to our community in spring 2027! Nuts About Dee’s Berries near Brodhead, Wisconsin will...

Front exterior of the Nuts About Dee’s Berries farm building near Brodhead, Wisconsin

Our New Farm Building Is Taking Shape

October 7, 2026/

The shell of our new farm building is officially complete! While getting to this point took a little longer than...

From My Mom’s Small Garden to a 48-Acre Food Forest

September 3, 2026/

Growing up with food scarcity is only part of the story. My mom’s small garden and childhood memories of picking...

This collection grows with the seasons, sharing what’s happening on the farm as harvests change, U-pick windows open, and each month brings something new.

About Us

We grow organic fruits and nuts while fighting climate change by capturing carbon. Join us for family UPick experiences and special events. We’re committed to community and eco-friendly initiatives like supporting ocean pastures. Let’s make a greener, healthier world together!

Our Fruits & Nuts

Berries

Tree Fruits

Nuts

Seasonal Harvests

Our Location:

N3591 Highway 104, Brodhead, WI 53520

(608) 882-1995

Information:

Opening Hours by:

🌱 First U-pick harvests anticipated 2027–2029 🌳 Chestnut and pawpaw harvests anticipated 2030–2032 📅 Seasonal hours and availability will be announced as harvests begin. 📍 Visits by appointment only during development.


				
							

						
				
								
			
			
						

									
						
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						10 AM - 6 PM
Open daily starting in 2028


		
		
		

	

				
				
		
				
					
				
					
				
							
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  Select the fruits and nuts you’re most excited about — we’ll email updates on harvests, tastings, and U-Pick events!
First Name
Last Name
Email
Phone Number
🌳 Trees (Estimated Availability)
 🌰 Chestnut — Expected 2030-2032
 🍈 Pawpaw — Expected 2028-2030
 🍊 Persimmon — Expected 2029-2031
 🍁 Maple (Tapped Syrup) — Expected 2035
Shrubs & Berries (Estimated Availability)
 🍇 Aronia — Expected harvest: 2029
 ⚫ Black Currant — Expected harvest: 2028–2029
 🔴 Red Currant — Expected harvest: 2028–2029
 ⚪ White Currant — Expected harvest: 2028–2029
 🍒 Elderberry — Expected harvest: 2029–2030
 🍯 Honeyberry — Expected harvest: 2029–2030
 🌸 Juneberry — Expected harvest: 2029–2030
 Sour Bush Cherry — Expected harvest: 2029–2030
Other / Experimental / Specialty Crops (Available 2029 – 2032)
 🍎 Dwarf Pear — Expected harvest: 2031
 🍇 Goumi — Expected harvest: 2029
 🌰 Hazelnut — Expected harvest: 2029
 🍏 Jujube — Expected harvest: 2026
 🍏 Quince — Expected harvest: 2030
 🟠 Seaberry — Expected harvest: 2030
🎟️ Events & Workshop Interests (Expected Start 2028–2032)
 🧑‍🍳 Culinary Workshops & Chef Demos — Learn to cook with berries, nuts, and farm-fresh ingredients.
 🧺 Basketry & Willow Weaving — Hands-on class using willow grown on the farm.
 🦋 Butterfly & Pollinator Festival — Celebrate native species with kids’ crafts and guided walks.
 🌳 Farm Tours & Agroforestry Walks — Guided walks explaining your layered planting system.
 🍽️ Farm-to-Table Dinners — Chef-prepared meals highlighting seasonal crops.
 🥧 Fruit Cook-Offs & Bake-Offs — Compete or taste-test recipes using seasonal crops.
 🍇 Harvest Festivals (Pawpaw, Aronia, Juneberry, etc.) — Crop-specific celebrations with tastings and music.
 🍹 Kombucha & Fermentation Workshop — Learn how to ferment aronia, pawpaw, and seaberry beverages. 🌱
 🧴 Natural Skincare & Herbal Product Making — Make salves, soaps, and toners using farm herbs.
 🌿 Permaculture & Agroforestry Education — Hands-on learning in alley cropping, composting, and soil building.
 🪴 Plant Propagation Classes — Learn grafting, cuttings, and seed-starting methods.
 🍷 Small Batch Wine, Mead & Cider Making — Workshops using berries and honey.
 🐝 Sustainable Pollinator & Beekeeping Class — Basics of bee care and farm pollination.
 🌱 Sustainable Farming & Soil Health Workshop — Learn composting, KNF, and natural pest control.
 📸 Wildlife & Farm Photography Days — Seasonal open days for photographers.
 👩‍🏫 Youth & School Education Programs — Field trips, hands-on learning, and farm biology classes.
📬 How would you like to hear from us? (Select all that apply)
 📧 Email Updates — Monthly newsletter and harvest news.
 📱 Text Messages — Quick alerts about crop ripening and special events.
 📢 Social Media Posts — Follow us for stories, giveaways, and updates.
 💌 Mailed Invitations — Seasonal postcards or event invites. 🌱 Optional idea for future physical mailings.
 🔔 Event Reminders — Get notified about workshops or classes you’ve expressed interest in.
How often do you want to hear from us?
 🌞 Monthly
 🍂 Seasonally (Spring, Summer, Fall)
 🌲 Only when there’s an event or harvest
Anything else you’d like us to know?