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Scott County

PUNKIN PATCH FARM
Walter M. Manis
984 Cowans Creek Road, Nickelsville, VA  24271
276.479.3228
E-mail: punkinmanno1@live.com

Directions: From Gate City north on Highway 71 through Nickelsville to State Route 774 (Long Hollow Road). Turn left, go 1 mile.  Turn right on State Route 610 (Sabra Chapel Road).  Go 1/4 mile and turn left on State Route 684 (Cowans Creek Road).  Farm is located one mile on right side of road.  Follow big orange signs to our big orange barn.
Hours: 8 a.m.-8 p.m., daily, September 15-October 31.  Appointment necessary for schools and large groups.
Special Comments: A family-oriented farm catering to schools, church groups and families.  Offering farm fresh produce, hayrides, corn maze, petting zoo, birthday parties and weddings.  Complete selection of pumpkins and fall decorations.  We have a large orange barn decorated with fodder, straw and mums.  Picnic shelter and restrooms.  Kitchen available.  Customer Appreciation Day, September 26, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., including free hayrides, gospel music during the day and bluegrass music starting at 6 p.m.  Food is served by the Boy Scouts.
Products: Fresh produce, pumpkins and fall decorations.

SCOTT COUNTY LAVENDER
Pat Osborne, Ashly Osborne
5585 River Bluff Road, Ft. Blackmore, VA 24250
888.222.3715; FAX: 423.477.0196
E-mail:  pat@scottcountylavender.com

Directions:  Take Jackson Highway in Gate City to Highway 72 north.  Go 9 miles.  Turn right on Highway 619, go ¼ mile.  Turn right on Highway 659.  Farm is 6 miles on left.
Hours:  9 a.m.-6 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday, mid May-July.
Special Comments:  Visitors to our farm can pick their own lavender, shop in our store for lavender products, enjoy a lavender snack or lunch in our snack bar, observe lavender being harvested and the process of distillation.
Products:  Lavender

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