Discover the Charm of Wheelbarrow Orchards
A Family-Owned Oasis of Flavor and Tradition
Welcome to Wheelbarrow Orchards, a picturesque farm nestled in the heart of Milton, Ontario. Established over a century ago, this family-owned haven has been passionately cultivating the finest fruits and vegetables, creating a true agritourism experience for visitors.
Our story begins with the Fraser family, whose unwavering dedication to sustainable farming practices and preserving local heritage has made Wheelbarrow Orchards a beloved destination for generations. Step onto our lush grounds and be transported to a simpler time, where the air is crisp, the scenery is breathtaking, and the flavors are nothing short of extraordinary.
Immerse Yourself in Farm Life
- Apple Picking: Spend a day wandering through our expansive orchards, hand-picking the juiciest, most flavorful apples. Discover a wide variety of heritage and modern apple cultivars, each with its own unique taste and texture.
- Pumpkin Patch: In the fall, our pumpkin patch comes alive with an array of vibrant gourds, perfect for carving, baking, or simply admiring. Bring the whole family and create lasting memories.
- Farm Market: Browse our on-site farm market, where you'll find an abundance of freshly harvested produce, artisanal preserves, baked goods, and other local delicacies. Savor the flavors of the season and take a piece of our farm home with you.
- Educational Tours: Dive deeper into the world of sustainable agriculture with our guided farm tours. Learn about our eco-friendly farming practices, the history of the land, and the importance of preserving local food systems.
Sustainability and Community
At Wheelbarrow Orchards, we are committed to sustainable farming practices that respect the land and the environment. Our orchards and fields are tended using natural, chemical-free methods, ensuring the highest quality and safety of our products. We also take great pride in supporting our local community, sourcing ingredients from neighboring farms and artisans whenever possible.
Join us in celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of Milton and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors that make Wheelbarrow Orchards a true gem. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly day trip, a peaceful escape from the city, or a deeper connection to the land, our farm welcomes you with open arms. We look forward to sharing our passion for farming and our love for the land with you.
Plan Your Visit
Wheelbarrow Orchards 8277 10 Side Road Milton, Ontario L9T2X7 (905) 878-6216 heather@harvestgoodies.com
Open seasonally from April to November. Please check our website for the latest updates on our operating hours and picking schedules.