Category: Fruit & Vege
Rich soils and a warm maritime climate have given Cornwall a varied and bountiful range of local fruit and vegetables, many of which are sought after “earlies”.
The Cornish Garlic Company specialises in the production of Elephant Garlic although it will be expanding the varieties of garlic grown and their product range. Elephant Garlic is not a true garlic but is botanically closer to the leek, and produces massive bulbs approximately 10cm (4") in diameter. The cloves…
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Meadowside Nursery is a small family run business on the outskirts of Truro growing vegetables, plants and flowers sold on site at weekends and on Wednesdays. Ample parking. Open Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. 10:00 -16.30. Saturday opens at 08.00.
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Home Farm Cornwall is a mixed farm selling home reared free range goose, duck, and chickens and eggs. They also sell lamb and seasonal vegetables and fruit, together with chutneys.
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Cornwall’s soil is naturally acidic, ideal for growing blueberries, which is one reason for growing them here in Menherion, says Cornish Blueberries. They are also delicious and good for you, very different in flavour from those you buy in the supermarkets. Although not officially registered as organic, no pesticides are…
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The Cornish Mushroom Company uses organic methods to cultivate mushrooms mainly for chefs based in Cornwall but also sells online, in Truro Farmers' Market and can be visited (other than on Sundays). They also produce mushroom related food products and the grow-your-own mushroom kits. They produce fresh, exotic mushrooms that…
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Mitchell Fruit Garden was started in 1977 and now employs about 17 pickers through the year with pick-your-own running from June to September. The farm grows strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, currants, courgettes and rhubarb.
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