
09/27/2023
Lovely Fall day…Grey skies make the pumpkins come alive in a most magical way!🍎🥬 🍁🍂
Pick-Your-Own Fruits and Vegetables, Grass-fed Natural Beef. Visa and MC accepted. Hours vary, but *typically open Weds-Sunday, 9-1.
(263)
(Incoming gates close 30 minutes before orchard closing.) For most up to date info go to www.Hollinfarms.com
Strawberry season begins in early June, followed by cherries, apricots, peaches, plums, red raspberries and blackberries. Also acres of PYO summer vegetables including tomatoes and sweet corn. In the fall we have apples, pumpkins, fall green vegetables, dig-your-own potatoes and peanuts, and a corn maze. Directions for GPS ...
1410 Snowden Road
Delaplane, Va 20144
Lovely Fall day…Grey skies make the pumpkins come alive in a most magical way!🍎🥬 🍁🍂
Sorry folks, closed tomorrow Sunday, 9/24. It’s just too wet. Special Hours this Monday, 9/25, open from 9-3! Weather looks great for Monday, & lots of schools are out! 🍎🍩🎃
Bakery Open, too!
Update: Closing at 1pm Sunday! Good weather in morning, increasing chance of rain in the afternoon. Come early- have some fun, get the donuts!! Arrive by 12:30.
Apple time, folks!! Join us for all the great apple picking and beautiful weather this weekend! PS— apple cider donuts made right here in our bakery all day!! Open 9-3. See website!!
Extended weekend hours starting Saturday Weekend Orchard Update Hello, farm friends! It's been a glorious few days up here on the mountain since we got that much needed rain. Clear blue skies and soar
Peaches and Summertime produce are closed for the year.
It’s apple time!
Sunday Morning Update: Still plenty of yellow peaches, as well as amazing white and yellow nectarines! Tomato special still going on—20 pounds or more just $2.00 per pound! This is the best sweet corn of the whole year! $6.00 per dozen! Peppers, chilis, potatoes, maybe some okra… It’s getting to be the end of the veggie season up here. **Open 9-1, Weds through Sunday. Incoming gate closes at 12:30. Farm closes at 1pm- firm.
Picking update: Peak season for peaches and nectarines! Blueberries are phasing out soon. Blackberries are all done for the season. Tomatoes are excellent right now, with a special deal on tomato hauls of 20 pounds or more being just $2.00 per pound! Super sweet corn right now!! $6 per dozen. (Bi-color corn)
August already?! We have plenty of late season peaches ripe for the picking now. White and yellow types, and also—nectarines! Get ‘em while you can! Just a couple weeks left! Still picking blackberries and blueberries here and there. -And loads of tomatoes and corn, too! www.HollinFarms.com
Lots of peaches coming in now! White and yellow peach varieties! Also- tons of blueberries, giant blackberries, red raspberries, black raspberries... Cherries are almost done for the year, but you can still find some nice ones! Snap peas, snow peas, cabbages (!!), kale, chard, zucchini, yellow squash, basil... It's really summer now! Come check it out tomorrow- Sunday, open 9-1 pm (incoming gates close at 12:30). Important: See Hollin Farms website for full details! Thanks,- Happy Picking!
Bring your dog and stop by on your way to Hollin Farms. Emmanuel Church has been a wonderful friend to the farm and our local community.
Do you have a beloved pet or are you looking to adopt one ? This Saturday The Emmanuel Pop Up Market will be hosting our annual PAWS For Seniors & The Blessing Of The Animals event !
Come join us from 10 till 2 where we will have all of our local vendors selling their handmade goods alongside our senior dog adoption event hosted by PAWS For Seniors! In addition bring your own pet to be blessed, as our rector Pierre-Henry will be walking around blessing our local animals to have long, fulfilling lives ❤️ All pets are welcome as long as they are on a leash, lead line or in a cage! We've had everything from cows and horses to dogs and hamsters !
Do some early Christmas shopping, grab a bite to eat, enter our raffle, dance to some music and spend some time with a furry friend that's looking for their forever home. Everyone deserves to be loved and these senior pups are longing for someone to bring them home and love them for the rest of their lives 🐾
We hope to see you there ! Can't attend but want to support ? Share this post and help us make this adoption event the best one yet !
UPDATE—CLOSED tomorrow, Sunday, Sept.11th. Heavy rain forecasted at the farm.
PS- always click the browser window and hit refresh for the most current info, and always check website one final time before heading out. Thank you!
No more peaches, but now it’s Honey Crisp and Asian Pear season at the farm!
We have some amazing peaches to pick right now! Huge, sweet, juicy, perfect for baking, canning, eating, freezing…Loring (yellow) and Sugar Giant (white) peaches will be available this weekend, from 9-1pm. Only a couple more weekends of peach picking! Get ‘em while you can! 🍑 $2.40 per pound
Hollin farms will be closed Sunday, 7/24, due to excessive heat. Thank you!
See you next week!
www.HollinFarms.com
Sweet cherries are finished for the season, but the sour cherries are still available for Sunday, June 26th, from 9-1pm. Incoming gates close at 12:30.
Picked out of blueberries and raspberries today- will reopen next week.
*Sour cherries are the ones used in pies, jams, baked goods, etc. These are the famous Montmorency variety.
Please see website for pricing and admission details. www.HollinFarms.com
It’s no longer peak strawberry season, but there are still some good ones to be picked!
We are NOW into peak CHERRY season, and Spring vegetables are at their prime! Sweet (and tart!) cherries, sold on a per person/ admission basis. Please see website for pricing and open hours/ details! www.Hollinfarms.com
**Be advised- incoming gates close at 12:30- firm(!). Thanks!
Peak Strawberry Season is here! Loads of ripe berries and super fresh Spring Veggies as well! **See website for hours and other important information. www.hollinfarms.com 🍓🥦🥬☀️
Strawberry Season is here! We have a brand new patch for 2022, and it is an amazing crop this year! -Also, Spring Vegetables... Lettuces, Peas, Kale, Broccoli, Cabbages, and more! Early season is a great time to pick when the berries and veggies are in their prime-so come join the fun! Check www.hollinfarms.com for details and info on a special surprise fruit for this weekend!
documentary about making films on Hollin Farms
Alan Bell's 1993 documentary about Tom Davenport's work, making fairytales into movies near Delaplane, Va.
https://youtu.be/Fo1X6oPlg64
Here's a look at an old classic--Fergus takes us on a tour of the Pumpkin Patch! Friendly dogs (on a leash) are welcome at Hollin Farms.
Music by Tony Ellis "Dixie Banner" on Amazon at http://bit.ly/cdtXN7.Fergus takes a tour of the Hollin Farms pick-your-own apples and pumpkin patch. Also fa...
***Update!! Lots of picking today. There will be fewer ripe peaches, plums, and apricots on Sunday, July 4th. If you could wait a week or so, that would probably be advisable. Thank you!**
It’s really summertime now! Peaches starting tomorrow! White and yellow varieties are ready for pick...Expert tip- Wear sturdy shoes! ;)🍑
Recipes for summer strawberries for that extra bit of sunshine.
Still plenty of pumpkins to choose from and apples on the trees! Almost the last chance of the year for homemade Apple Cider Donuts and cider, too!
Come and get ‘em! Open Saturday and Sunday, 9:00-3:30. Last pickers in 30 minutes before closing. 🍎
CLOSED TODAY- Sunday 7/19. All picked out of ripe fruit. The Hollin Farms website was updated yesterday afternoon to reflect today’s closing.
Update! — Now We will be CLOSED on Saturday and Sunday (July 4th and 5th) to let fruit ripen more. All picked out of ripe fruit. Stay tuned to website for reopening date and hours. We will reopen next week with a fresh set of fruit. Thanks! 🇺🇸🍑
Sour cherries this weekend! No more sweets, but loads of sours for pies, jams, fruit leather... We are in between seasons now but plenty of peaches and more to come in the coming weeks and days! Open
for sour cherries this weekend 9-1, last pickers must arrive and be checked in with cherry baskets 30 full minutes before closing (by 12:30, prepaid basket in hand) Website is always the definitive on hours and closings. Please do check it before you leave home! Thank you ! 🍒
Strawberry picking is very slim right now. I would not plan on strawberry picking at this point, though we do have a late season strawberry variety that has not yet come in. Cherries, on the other hand, just started- and there are millions!!🍒
Please see website for important pricing/ unusual hours/ Covid stuff/ and other requirements. It’s always better to know before you go. Thank you!🍒hollinfarms.com
Closed today, Sunday, 5/31/20. Lots
of picking yesterday and the berries need time to develop before reopening. Please see website for most up to date information. **Always double check website before heading out. Thank you! 🍓
Aerial drone shot over Hollin Farms the other day after a storm passed. You can see the cherry orchard was in full bloom, with millions of white blossoms... We’re getting really excited to begin the outdoor picking season! Stay tuned for more updates! 🍓
Hello everyone! Here are some current photos of flowering trees. We are hard at work, preparing for the spring and summer seasons. I’ll post more pics as we get into full bloom on the peach blossoms, probably later this week. Until then, keep your chins up and remember- the sun will come out, tomorrow! ☀️🍓🌸🙂
The Thanksgiving Turkey ticker is ticking away...Get those turkey orders in folks. Please see link below. http://www.hollinfarms.com/pages/turkeys.html
We’ve decided to open. The rain is past and it’s gorgeous outside! Apple and pumpkin picking - we will be here til 4pm! 🍎
Hollin Farms will be closed today, Sunday,10/27 because of the rain. Thank you.
Last weekend of the year! Apples, pumpkins, Fall vegetables and more! Open 9-4. *Last pickers in 30 minutes before closing. Saturday’s weather looks good!
It’s a gorgeous day here on the farm! Here’s a look into the life of a Hollin Farms turkey. Now booking Thanksgiving birds with a $40 deposit. 🍎 http://www.hollinfarms.com/pages/turkeys.html
Hollin Farms will be closed today, Sunday October 20th because of the rain. Reopening on Wednesday through next weekend for pick your own apples, pumpkins, etc. ..Thanks!🍎 🎃
Curing your freshly dug sweet potatoes- the little extra step that will make your sweet potatoes even better, bringing up their nutritional content and flavor.
Preserve your freshly grown sweet potatoes by curing them so their starches turn to tasty sugars and use the following recipes to really make them shine.
Gobble-gobble! Help us spread the word about our Hollin Farms pasture-raised turkeys for Thanksgiving! Like and share this post for a chance to win a FREE Turkey! Winner will be chosen at random on November 12th. Birds will be ready to pick up the following two weekends before the Holiday. See website for all the details.
https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Introducing-Hollin-Farms-Turkeys--now-takingsww-orders-.html?soid=1109790829389&aid=Y8BPunOTZzA
Beautiful way to end September...Pick your own apples, pumpkins, peanuts, potatoes and more! We’re ready for you!
See modern corn in the maize as you enter the farm off of Snowden road.
The combined detective work of botanists, geneticists and archaeologists has been able to identify the wild ancestor of maize.
1410 Snowden Road
Delaplane, VA
20144
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Hollin Farms posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Send a message to Hollin Farms:
We are generally open Wednesdays thru Sundays 9am to 4pm. However, during this Covid-19 period, our hours have varied. Go to www.hollinfarms.com for up to date information.
No admission charge. Strawberry season begins in early June, followed by cherries, apricots, peaches, plums, red raspberries and black berries. Also acres of PYO summer vegetables including tomatoes and sweet corn. In the fall we have apples, pumpkins, fall greens, dig your own potatoes and peanuts, and a corn maze. Directions for GPS ... 1410 Snowden Road Delaplane, Va 20144
Franklin Farm Cattle Company LLC.
Franklin Farm Road