What we grow
More than forty crops through the year. The calendar shows when each one is ready; the shop board at the gate shows today.
The picking calendar
Fruit and vegetables by month, for pick-your-own, the shop and the boxes. Bold crops are ready this month (sample).
Fruit
Crop
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Rhubarb: March to June
Strawberries: June to September
Raspberries: July to October
Blackcurrants: July to August
Plums: August to September
Apples: August to November
Pears: September to November
Vegetables
Crop
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Asparagus: April to June
Broad beans: June to July
New potatoes: June to August
Courgettes: July to September
Sweetcorn: August to September
Squash: September to October
Kale: January to February and September to December
Leeks: January to March and October to December
Parsnips: January to February and November to December
Seasons (sample). A cold spring can move a crop by two weeks; ring the shop before a long trip.
Pick your own
Take a tray from the barn, follow the signs to today’s fields and pay by weight on the way out.
Apples and pears
$2.40 a kg
Raspberries
Autumn canes, until the first frost
$9.00 a kg
Pumpkins
From $3 each
Trays and punnets
$1, or bring your own
Example prices. Fields change with the weather: the board at the gate shows what is open today.
Weekly veg boxes
A box of whatever is ready that week, picked on the day it leaves the farm. Pause or cancel by email any time.
Small box
For one or two: six or seven kinds of vegetable
$18 a week
Medium box
For three or four, with a bag of potatoes
$26 a week
Large box
For five or more, or for people who cook a lot
$34 a week
Fruit bag, added to any box
$8 a week
Example prices. Free delivery within ten miles on Tuesdays and Fridays, or collect from the shop.
In this week's box
- Kale or chard
- Leeks
- Potatoes
- Carrots with their tops
- A butternut squash
- Red onions
- Apples, in the medium and large boxes
Picked on Monday and Thursday (sample).
Pick it yourself, or let us pick it for you
Pick-your-own Wednesday to Sunday; veg boxes every Tuesday and Friday.