It’s been years since I’ve been to Highland Orchards in West Chester, Chester County, but I remember fondly their apple cider donuts. They’ve continued to grow over the years (the orchard, not the donuts) and today they have a large farm store as well as a farm and an orchard. From their site: With over [...]
Greensgrow Farm
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Harvest Local Foods
May 31, 2010 By 1 Comment
Located in Landsdowne, Delaware County, Harvest Local Foods is a delivery service for fresh, locally grown organic groceries. Owned by two women “with a passion for food that is grown with care for the land, the animals, the workers, and the people who eventually eat the food,” this buying club/food delivery service offers “organically-grown or [...]
Linvilla Orchards
May 31, 2010 By 1 Comment
For years our family has visited Linvilla Orchards in Media, Delaware County, in the fall for their apple picking and cider donuts. This is a spacious property with lots to see and do. You can definitely bring the family along and plan to spend a few hours. Depending on the time of year, they have [...]
Spring Water Farm
May 30, 2010 By 7 Comments
Spring Water Farm is an Amish farm in Paradise, Lancaster County that also supplies a buying club to Philadelphia and various drop-off locations throughout the suburbs. Rather than ordering through the buying club, I prefer to save the 18% fee and drive right out to the farm and get my food directly. There’s just something [...]
Willow Creek Orchards
May 19, 2010 By 1 Comment
A friend turned me on to Willow Creek Orchards in Collegeville, Montgomery County, for organic strawberry picking. I drove out to see what it was about and was delighted to discover a gorgeous farm store that was spacious and welcoming. The strawberries take center stage — tables of them grace the tables in the middle [...]
Kolb’s Farm Store and Dairy
April 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Kolb’s Farm Store in Spring City, Chester County, was another one of my first discoveries when we moved to this area. Family owned and operated since 1975, they sell their own fresh milk without growth hormones that is produced right there on the farm. And they make some of the yummiest chocolate milk you [...]
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