Parkside

Pick Your Own

Fancy some fresh fruit and vegetables? At Parkside Farm we grow a wide variety of delicious summer fruits and high-quality vegetables for you to come and pick your own. Why not pay us a visit?

About us

Our family has been farming at Parkside Farm since 1938. Although we no longer keep cows, we still have some grassland and some fields of wheat and other crops. We started growing strawberries for Pick Your Own back in 1979. Since then, we have made the Pick Your Own area larger and we now grow about 20 different crops.

Opening times

The season starts in late June, but opening hours are variable the first week. Please ring our message line to check. From July onwards, we are open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 9 am to 5:30 pm ( last entry 5 pm). Opening hours are variable on Sundays. Mondays CLOSED.

Crop calendar

Some crops may be in limited supply at certain times, so always ring the message line for daily updates before setting out.

Strawberries: early June to mid-October Blackcurrants: early July to mid-August

Raspberries: mid-June to mid-August   Redcurrants: mid-July to mid-August

Blackberries: mid-July to mid-October   Plums: mid-July to early September

Prices

There is a minimum charge of £3 for each adult or child who enters the Pick Your Own area. This means that every person has to spend at least £3 on Pick-Your-Own fruits or they will be charged this amount when they leave.

Strawberries: £4.49kg   Blackcurrants: £4.79/kg   Raspberries: £6.39/kg

Redcurrants: £4.79/kg   Blackberries: £5.39/kg   Plums: £2.99/kg

Find us

Parkside Farm is in the Enfield of London, north of the city centre.

For more information, please call our message line on 020 8367 2035 or cheek our website: www.Parksidefarmpyo.co.uk.

【小题1】What do we learn about Parkside Farm from the text?

A．It sells fruit and vegetables online.	B．It doesn’t open on Mondays.
C．It’s situated in the south of London.	D．It has a small Pick Your Own area.

【小题2】If a family of three buy 1kg of strawberries and 1kg of plums on the farm, they should pay ______.

A．£6

B．£7.48

C．£9

D．£16.48

【小题3】What is the main purpose of the text?

A．To recommend a place for holiday.	B．To tell readers how to pick fruits.
C．To advise people to grow crops.	D．To attract visitors to pick fruits.