This family-friendly farm is owned by the Plasko family and is the last fully operating farm in Trumbull. The farm features fruit and vegetables, farm fresh eggs and bakery items for sale, a country store, a greenhouse and a corn maze. The farm has been owned by the Plasko family for three generations.
Thomas Sherwood first farmed this pretty property in 1713. In 2010, 17 uninterrupted generations later, Thomas Sherwood still farms one of the oldest farms in the country continuously farmed by the same family. The Sherwood family grows over 90 vegetables and sells their own produce, plus honey, artisanal flax seed bread, apples, blueberries, strawberries and other fruits from elsewhere in the state year-round. Cage-free chickens produce eggs for sale. You can watch the bees make honey in an observational display case inside the recycled barn. The working farm is open for tours and special events are scheduled throughout the year.
Since 1992, this family-owned farm stand has been offering customers an array of fresh vegetables and homemade pies. It also maintains greenhouses stocked with seasonal flowers, hanging baskets, Christmas trees and herbs. Wholesale customers are welcome.
Karabin Farms provides horticultural services for customers throughout Hartford County. The company offers fresh fruits and vegetables, plants, furniture items and hand soaps. Additional items include homemade baked pies, local honey, maple syrup, soups, custom-designed planters and more. It also offers school programs.
Glendale Farms has been providing Connecticut communities with greenery since 1917. Producing locally grown vegetables and herbs for Connecticut families since the early 1960s, Glendale Farms has also blossomed into a major annual blooms producer. Its products include ground covers, seasonal ornamentals (particularly georgeous Poinsettias), and a host of fine herbs that complement the fresh vegetable selections. Glendale Farms also offers horse boarding. The workers here can give you expert advice on gardening, and Glendale Farms is only minutes from all the major routes, I-95, Route 15 and Route 8.
Botticello Farms is a family-owned farm that offers products for retail and wholesale. These products vary according to season, and include herbs, annuals, perennials and vegetables.
Aspetuck Valley Apple Barn is most aptly named during summer-early fall, when bushel baskets of fresh-picked Ida reds, Jonagolds, Macouns and Macintosh, to name a few, fill the funky space. Open from April through December, locally grown blueberries, strawberries, tomatoes, plums, peaches, nectarines and other produce are offered, along with jams and preserves, maple syrup, freezer-to-oven fruit pies and ever-popular apple cider donuts. The Apple Barn also sells cheeses and snacks, candles and an array of gifts. Spring through summer, hanging baskets of flowers adorn the barn alongside annuals and perennials for sale.
Established in 1920, this family owned and operated business offers fresh produce, wines, fruits and flowers, which are grown and nurtured on site. Rosedale Farms offers additional services, such as tasting events, tours and farmers' market, as well as hosts weddings and special events.
