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Wareings Farm Produce

Greengrocer / Box Scheme

Selling: Fruit & Veg

A real family business now run by Clive Wareing, whose great grandfather started up back in 1910. From the Lancashire plains, Wareings produces seasonal vegetables that pack a punch flavour-wise: sprouts, cauliflowers, fennel, swiss chard, celeriac, and six sorts of lettuce. Call ahead and they'll put an order together for you; or catch them at most local farmer's markets, including Ramsbottom, Ashton-under-Lyne, Bolton, and Penwortham. Their speciailities include pink fair apple potatoes, purple carrots, purple sprouts.

Address:
Johnson Farm
Johnson Meanygate
Tarleton
Lancashire
PR4 6LQ

Tel: 01772 815629

Email: wareings4veg@hotmsil.co.uk

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Great quality seasonal vegetables grown with care, excellent flavour and consistant produce. Wareings have a right to be proud of their produce and have gone a great way of improving my familes meal on a plate. Thank you. Go ahead give them your vote.

Dave B1 Dave B1 Posted 26 Jul 2009 10:29 AM

Fantastic produce, well presented, that looks and tastes like it's just come from the fields. When you see their stall at the farmers markets, you just know that the produce hasn't travelled the length and breadth of the country[or any other country]. Great service from staff, they certainly know their onions!!

430Mike 430Mike Posted 29 Jul 2007 9:15 PM

They are a lovely family firm who we have got to know through shopping at farmers markets.Everone is so polite and helpful and the produce is so fresh and keeps so well .

dotty 6 dotty 6 Posted 20 Aug 2006 10:01 PM

Very good produce from a very good producer. Their knowledge is excelent, and their commitment to use as few chemicals as possible very honourable. Local and rare varieties, all seasonally produced.

The Odd One The Odd One Posted 07 Aug 2006 10:58 AM

I THINK THE VEGTABLES ARE VERY FRESH. WE HAVE BEEN VEGTABLES OFF FOR THE PAST. IT KEEPS VERY WELL. I LIKE THE PEAS THAT I GOT LAST THURSDAY.

catfan catfan Posted 06 Aug 2006 3:02 PM

i love the freshness of the produce, as it means it keeps lomger. All the staff are helpful, and they always have a smile on their faces, rain or shine

ali 12 ali 12 Posted 05 Aug 2006 11:04 PM

Top quality seasonal veg.with flavour.Absolutely not like the supermarkets.It's all wonderful but Pink Fir Apple and Ulster Sceptre potatoes,and Chard-terrific!

Perfect 1 Perfect 1 Posted 30 Jul 2006 8:54 PM

I buy my vegetables from them at the monthly Farmers market at Hoghton Towers, & several family members & friends also do after my recomendation. All the vegetables are tasty raw & cooked, are excellant value for money & also keep well too.

Annie 24 Annie 24 Posted 26 Jul 2006 10:39 AM

Efficient, knowledgeable and friendly. (Also one of the few places we can buy Pink Fir Apple spuds, although they can't always spell it properly!)

Jake 5 Jake 5 Posted 24 Jul 2006 10:42 AM

I have purchased excellent produce from Wareings at the Ramsbottom and Hoghton Tower farmers markets. The seasonal vegetables are incredible, and have even caused my 'non-foodie' partner to wax lyrical about carrots!!!

LilyM4 LilyM4 Posted 03 Jul 2006 9:56 PM