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Where you can find a pick-your-own farm near you!
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Pick-your-own farms in Australia
Looking for pick- your- own (PYO, U-pick, upickem, pick-it-yourself) farms in Australia. Looking for a fresh or cut-your-own Christmas tree? Try Sydney trees!
I'm looking for more farms to add! If you have any feedback about any you have visited any, please email me at the address at the bottom of the page or click here: [ Feedback ]! And if you have a farm and want to add it or correct the information, please let me know!
And if you want simple illustrated, instructions on making and canning many common items, like how to make jam, applesauce, apple butter, spaghetti sauce, salsa, fruit pies, freezing vegetables, putting up peaches, green beans, etc., just click here. For tips on picking click here!
Harvest time calendar for Australia (tells when crops are available)
The listings are frequently updated, but often they don't tell us current prices, so the prices are from 2003 through 2005, unless otherwise stated. It should at least provide a ballpark estimate!
- New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
- Northern territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
In addition to listings of U Pick farms, I hope the following pages are helpful to you!
- Picking Tips!
- General picking tips and a guide to each fruit and vegetable
- How much do I need to pick? (Yields - how much raw makes how much cooked or frozen)
- Selecting the right varieties to pick
- All about apple varieties - which to pick and why!
- Picking tips for Vegetables
- Strawberry picking tips
- Blueberries picking tips
- Recipes
- Simple instructions:
- Canning and Freezing
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This page was updated on 7-Sep-2008
