Stauffer Fruit Stand — Local services in Upper Hanover Township

Mom and I regularly stop here when we come visit family. It's right across the street from a beautiful old house and barn that are well worth a photograph (hope they don't mind!) and which make a great landmark for the fruit stand.

The plants are well tended and include some choices you'll never see at a big box nursery, like marsh mallow (Mom got one). Their selection of irises reminded me of Grandmom's garden, so I got one. Mom even found a plant that fit the rather-stiff requirements for something to plant on Grandmom's grave.

And the fruit! We found the thick carrots we call hobbit carrots, basketball-size cantaloupes from Lancaster County, lots of tempting peaches, and many other good things we didn't have room for. We'll be back next time we're...

I've been stopping at Stauffer's for probably 30 years. Started an entire large perennial garden with their small perennials which are 1/3 to 1/2 priced anywhere else. Large selection though selection has decreased from previous years. Always found 9 pack annuals as well-best deal around. Lots of unusual plants on occasion. Chrysanthemums in fall hard to beat $$ wise. I usually load up on 3 visits a year. You like flowers? This is a place...

Plants, flowers, produce, pumpkins, gardening supplies and other things are at Stauffer's. We love coming here every year for new bushes and plants or vegetable plants for the garden. They have a great variety available including some gorgeous bearded irises that many of our neighbors have commented on. The Stauffer family grow their own and are a great source of information for...