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July season
Pick-your-own fruit at the farm
Come and pick our Sologne blueberries and raspberries.
Wondering when to pick blueberries in Sologne?
We welcome you to the farm for pick-your-own blueberries, surrounded by the fields and forests of Sologne.
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Blueberry picking begins on Monday, 8 June, at 8 a.m.
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Opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Blueberries are still relatively uncommon in our region. This is the perfect opportunity to discover them freshly picked or to keep them frozen and enjoy them throughout the year.
Tarts, clafoutis, jams… there are endless ways to use them in the kitchen.
How does fruit picking at the farm work?
When you arrive at the farm:
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- Your containers (baskets, boxes, etc.) are weighed empty.
- You can then pick your fruit freely among the fields and forests.
- After picking, the tare weight is deducted from the total weight of your harvest.
The average picking rate is approximately 3 kg per hour.
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The fruit is picked by hand, in clusters, from bushes measuring approximately 1.5 to 2 metres in height.
Pick-your-own prices
Excellent value for local, fresh fruit picked by you.
Picking periods may vary depending on the weather.
Please contact us before your visit to check the current state of the harvest and ensure the best possible picking conditions.
Blueberries: a fruit that is good for your health
Blueberries are known for their many nutritional benefits.
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They contain natural pigments called anthocyanins, which are renowned for their beneficial effects on vision.
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They are rich in:
fibre,
vitamins,
minerals,
trace elements.
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Did you know?
Regular consumption is recommended to help prevent: cardiovascular diseases, cellular ageing, certain cancers.
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