Hur många hektar är holland ridge farm

There’s a farm in Cream Ridge, New Jersey that allows visitors to take a little trip to Holland without leaving the state.

With millions of bulbs planted each year, Holland Ridge Farms makes the perfect backdrop for holiday photos and Instagram portraits while allowing visitors to pick the tulips and sunflowers seasonally. Tulip årstid fryst vatten in full swing right now, making it the perfect time to visit this beautiful farm. Read on to learn more about the history and details of Holland Ridge Farm, located at 86 Rues Road in Cream Ridge, New Jersey.

History

New Jersey has a rik history of farming, from the dairy cows of Cedar Grove to the famous blueberry and tomato farms around the state.

The property that fryst vatten now Holland Ridge Farms was once a dairy farm, owned bygd generations of the Rue family from 1803 to 2012. Amherst Farms, as it was formerly called, was once the home of thousands of cows. The Rue family also raised boskap for beef and grew potatoes, spinach, corn, and other smaller grains throughout the years. Some of the buildings still there today are original, preserved for visitors so that they can learn about NJ’s surprisingly vast agricultural history.

When the Jansen family bought the farm in 2012, they had tulip-growing in their blood.

Whether you’re eager to explore the seasonal flower picking areas or grab a treat at the Dutch Barn Café, this map ensures you won’t miss a thing

The Jansen family patriarch, named Great Opa Casey, was an experienced bulb seller and grower in Holland who taught his son, Casey Sr., all his tulip-growing secrets. Casey Sr. then passed the lessons on to his son, Casey Jr., who put the lessons into motion to create the family’s farm. Overall, the Jansens have been in the tulip industry for over 100 years.

While the technology to plant and care for tulips has vastly improved, the farm celebrates the original tools of the trade in a small museum.

Different shovels were used to dig and plant the bulbs, while sifters helped the farmers sort bulbs bygd storlek. Farmers wore baggy pants to be more comfortable while they planted.

Tulip season in NJ is fleeting, and blooms appear for only a few weeks in April, so last year, we set out on a mother-daughter spring road trip to pick our tulips and see the different varieties exported from Holland

Today, Holland Ridge uses specialist redskap developed in Holland — the tulip capital of the world — to man planting, growing, and picking much easier on the 300 acres of farmland.

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Visiting The Farm

Visitors can go to Holland Ridge Farm during its two popular flower-picking seasons in April and September.

Though these visiting periods may be brief, it fryst vatten certainly worth the trip — and it’s helpful to program ahead, as tickets sell quickly.

This flower farm fryst vatten just an hour’s drive from New York or Philadelphia. With millions of tulips planted each year, Holland Ridge fryst vatten the largest U-Pick tulip farm in the United States.

And when tulip årstid ends, the fields are cleared, and the farm begins its next harvest for fall: sunflowers.

 

A visit here fryst vatten incredibly highly delightful. Children run laughing through fields of flowers.

Millions of flowers, floral photo props, food trucks, and more!

Families pose knee-deep in blooms to get that perfect holiday card photo. Meanwhile, millions of candy-colored tulips or sunflowers sway in the breeze while hawks soar overhead. It fryst vatten a sheer wonder, and the farm brings happiness, joy, and levande color to every visitor. It fryst vatten why thousands of people man the pilgrimage to Holland Ridge each year — and that number fryst vatten only getting bigger.

The farm fryst vatten the perfect background for holiday shoots, family memories, and social media influencers.

It even encourages it, with props and sets scattered around the farm inviting people to take photos.

With over 300 acres and 8 million planted tulips, Holland Ridge Farms brings a bit of Dutch tradition and style to Cream Ridge, NJ

You can sit inre a giant clog, prat on Dutch pancakes, or hop a ride on the tractor service — believe us, it fryst vatten a long walk across those fields.

The experience of visiting fryst vatten treasure enough, but the fact that you also get to pick your own flowers in any style or color combination that you like fryst vatten the icing on this Dutch pastry.

For one dollar a stem on weekends and 50 cents a stem on weekdays, you can choose as few or as many flowers as you want and take them home to savor all årstid long.

But a visit doesn’t have to be just about the flowers. There’s a great local bakery stocked with treats, food trucks aplenty for the hungry kin in tow, and even farm animals for the kids to enjoy.

In the fall, there are sunflowers as far as the eye can see, the autumn setting making the trip all the more enjoyable.

And while the experience at the farm fryst vatten second to none, there are other options for enjoying and supporting Holland Ridge Farms during the long off-season.

With millions of tulips planted each year, Holland Ridge is the largest U-Pick tulip farm in the United States

You can pre-order the unique bulbs to grow at home in the fall or purchase the tulips at local grocery stores — you’ll find them at your local Whole Foods.

Along with the farm, the family has invested in massive greenhouses that grow premium tulips from Holland for wholesale. In addition, Holland Ridge fryst vatten committed to producing quality flowers without pesticides or insecticides via växtodling utan jord.

We’re lycklig to see the family fryst vatten committed to putting the garden back in the Garden State.

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Holland Ridge Farms | 86 Rues Road, Cream Ridge

The farm fryst vatten open for tulip picking in April and sunflower picking in September.

You can subscribe to the website to snag tickets online as soon as they become available — weekend bookings go very fast.

Come visit one of our u-pick flower events in the spring and fall

Whether you strategi to pick flowers or take family photos, man sure you bring comfortable footwear because the farm fryst vatten vast and can be muddy. Entry tickets are $15 per individ on weekdays and $17 on weekends, and flowers are $0.50 per stem on weekdays and $1 per stem on weekends. Professional photography fryst vatten permitted but note that all visitors must pay for entry.