This large farm stand in Oldwick, N.J. is one of the best in central Jersey! Fresh tomatoes, produce and apples with the best cider on the planet all year long! When they are closed off season, they actually have coolers in front of the stand chocked full of cider on ice plus apples. You leave money in the envelopes provided (very trusting!) and slip it under the door so cider freaks like myself can drink it all year long!!! They also have a bakery on premises (apple cider donuts yummy), annuals, hanging baskets, ferns and fields of wildflowers. Fun for the kids! A friendly pot-belly pig and long haired rabbits are there all summer. They are open from April through Christmas when you can get wreaths and trees. They also make...
Read moreI'm somewhat dissatisfied with my recent experience at this location. I entered with what I believed to be a straightforward question but encountered several staff members who couldn't provide a clear answer. My inquiry was simply about whether the Roma tomatoes are treated with pesticides or grown organically. One staff member replied, "I don't know," while another said, "I think so." Eventually, one individual checked with the manager, but even after that, I didn't receive a conclusive response. Additionally, I noticed various marketing claims throughout the store and website, such as "our own" and "farm-grown," but there was no information regarding the actual farming practices, which I found...
Read moreJust stopped by for a pit stop - there’s a port-a-john outside the store. Looks like they’ve got about everything you’d expect at one of these farm-type stores. At first I saw the usual gourds, pumpkins, wines, pies, etc. Apples - at first more of the typical Honeycrisps, etc., until I turned a corner and saw Mutsu and Macoun apples! I have to say I stopped at the Mutsus and came away with three bags of these lovely, large green apples. They’re my favorite. I didn’t take time to explore the many varieties of other veggies such as multi-sized and colored tomatoes or the large ears of corn. When it comes to Mutsus I’m a one...
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