Apple picking will begin September 1 and you can take your pick from a huge selection of apples. Applevale OrchardsĪbout an hour's drive out of the city you’ll find this picturesque orchard in Burlington. PYO strawberries begin mid-June and apples are ready for picking by late August. This local farm has been organic since 2001, growing their produce without pesticides, non-organic fertilizers or reliance on fossil fuels. This farm holds over 20 acres of blueberries that you can enjoy picking. The orchards will be open in August for blueberry season and you can even enjoy their in-house Appleberries Cafe, selling baked blueberry desserts. Starting at the end of June, PYO berries will be available you'll find strawberries, Saskatoon berries and raspberries.

Take an hour's drive out of Toronto and you'll find this farm with a great selection of PYO fruit.

Their asparagus and rhubarb are available for picking as early as May, with prices starting at $11 for a 2-litre basketful. Other fruit and veggie options like strawberries, peas and potatoes are available in late June. Since 1977 they have been welcoming customers to their PYO fields. Gather the family and head out on an adventure to pick fresh vegetables and sun ripe fruits from farmers in your area. The farm market officially opens June 10, and the picking – for which you need to register and reserve – will likely begin the third week of June. Pick your own Fruits and Vegetables from local farms. Strawberries and pumpkins are the specialities of this little market, with the berries ripe for picking during late June and July. Start in May with rhubarb and asparagus and running all summer and fall long with PYO strawberries, blueberries, flowers, sweet corn, apples and gooseberries. Visit Andrews' for a huge selection of pick-your-own fruits and veggies throughout the year. Here are some places to pick your own (PYO) fruits and vegetables near Toronto. Sainsburys trialled these boxes in a few stores in January and has now extended the scheme to over 200 supermarkets. By making a trip to a local farm, you're not only supporting the families that run them, you're treating yourself to bushels of homegrown goodness. If you head into selected Sainsburys stores (find your nearest), you can pick up a Taste Me, Don’t Waste Me’ box of surplus fruit and veg for £2.The boxes contain surplus fresh fruit and vegetables that would have otherwise gone to waste. Picking your own fruits and vegetables in and around Toronto will give you a true farm-to-table food experience.

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