Category: Pick Your Own News

We are now closed for the Pick Your Own season for 2026! It’s been a great year for fruit despite the hot weather, and we are thankful for all our customers who continue to come and make it such a special place to be over the summer. We will be selling some pumpkins in a...

We are flush with late summer fruit! We still have plenty of Estival Apples and Victoria Plums for the next week, and have a bumper cobnut and damson crop too. We expect to be open for at least the next two weeks and will have pears coming also so come while you can!

We now have plums! Lancelot are going strong and we are starting to have the first Victorias and Green Gages. All £4.50 per Kilo. We also have our delicious Summer Crisp Apple, at £2.50 a kilo- perfectly sweet and perfectly sized. Raspberries and Blackberries, each at £10 per kilo, ensure we continue to have soft...

We are now selling blackcurrant trays! We have now started picking blackcurrants and have trays available this weekend; £8 for a 3kg tray, £16 for a 8kg. We have a continuing supply of strawberries over the weekend- they are small but lovely and sweet Our sweet cherries are close to ended now, but we have...

As well as a glut of strawberries £6.50/kg, we have the first cherries of the season- a great crop which have been ripening at record pace! These are ready to pick at £10/kg. They will be available through the sunny weekend! Open 10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday

We are delighted to open permanently for the season on Saturday 30th May!! The weather has meant the fruit has ripened at record pace.. We will have 🍓 to begin with, at £6.50/kg. More fruit will follow in the following weeks; keep an eye out for updates! Farm Rules In order that everyone is able...

The recent weather has brought the fruit racing along at a record pace! We will have some strawberries for one day of the Bank Holiday wekend only- Sunday 24th May- available for those searching early summer vibes…. Open 10am – 5pm. We are expecting to be fully open for the season from the 31st May!

We are sad to announce the death of David Maynard at the age of 96. David and Mary bought 40 acres of derelict land in Ticehurst in 1953 and over more than 70 years built up the beautiful family fruit farm that continues to this day. Pick Your Own was unheard of before David started...

Fruit Update We are now closed the pick your own season! It’s been a great year and thanks to all of you who came and picked (and ate) our fruit- we hoped you enjoyed yourselves.  We may have some one off days open over the next few weeks (in particular there are some raspeberries still...

Fruit Update Our last week of the season (we close after the weekend), and we still have plenty of delicious fruit to pick… Plums (of various varieties including a few Victorias) Apples (Estivals and Bramleys) Damsons Cobnuts Pears Raspberries Get them while you still can!