The summer fruit season will start in late May or early June this year; the fields will open when the fruit is ready to pick. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again this summer! The farm shop remains open all year round stocked with freshly frozen fruit, homemade jam, local eggs and potatoes, and seasoned […]
The fields are now closed for the year after a season quite unlike any since the family moved here 80 years ago. You’ve been brilliant at showing up, keeping to your bubbles, and picking those fields clean.
Our sister company, One Man and His Log, delivers seasoned firewood directly to your home, stacks your logs, and even builds you a log store if needed! It might be roasting right now but it won’t be long until there’s a chill in the air, so we recommend you plan ahead to book your delivery […]
Did you spot the farm on CBeebies? Honu’s favourite activity is strawberry picking, who can blame him?! Catch it on iPlayer until 14 April. The TV show was filmed last summer. Only two months until the first strawberries will be ready again!
The first buds are forming on the plants, which means it’s spring on the farm already. There’s a real buzz around the farm at this time of year as all the plants spring back into life. This mixed with some nervous energy – what kind of season will we have this year? Growing summer fruit […]
We’re delighted to receive the award for best website from a panel of experts at a Tastes of Anglia event today. It’s great when a labour of love is celebrated! Take a look around to check it out for yourself. We recommend: When we predict the fruit will be ready this season Plan your visit to the […]
The fruit season may be over but don’t despair, we’ve stocked the freezers throughout the summer so you can enjoy freshly frozen fruit at any time of year. Whizz frozen fruit together with yogurt to make smoothies, create a simple compote to add to ice cream, or use it in your favourite recipes – there are many […]
We’re pleased to welcome all the new friends on our Facebook page – we’ve just reached 500 likes! Don’t forget to check in when you visit the farm. Not socialising with us yet? Join us for news and offers.
We just laid a thick layer of straw under all the strawberry plants so that the developing berries have something soft and mud-free to rest on. We use a machine to chop the straw and put it into the row; then we follow behind with a pitchfork, making sure the straw is under the plants […]
The farm has suddenly burst into life and the fields are lush and green. It’s a busy and exciting time of year as the crops get ready for their impending fruit season. Fruit season 2013 So far this year, everything is running about two weeks later than normal, which would mean the fruit will be […]