Self-picking in Småland
Discover pick-your-own in Småland and on Öland, and fill your basket with the fresh produce of the season. Pick strawberries, flowers and sunflowers in summer, and pumpkins, corn and lingonberries in autumn – a fun way to enjoy nature and bring home local flavours.
Sunflowers
In late summer, the sunflower fields are in full bloom, adding vibrant colour and beauty to the Småland landscape. In Småland, including places like Älmhult and Möns…
In late summer, the sunflower fields are in full bloom, adding vibrant colour and beauty to the Småland landscape. In Småland, including places like Älmhult and Mönsterås, you’ll find farms where you can walk among the tall, majestic sunflowers and pick your own flowers straight from the fields to create your own bouquets.
Lingonberries – our Swedish national berry
In Småland, forests have always been plentiful – and with them, an abundance of lingonberries. These small red berries are Sweden’s national berry and an essential part of the autumn harvest. Lingonberries are tart, refreshing and full of vitamins, and are often used for jam, juice, sauces or as a flavourful accompaniment to various dishes.
Pick-your-own Strawberries in Småland and on Öland
Picking strawberries is a popular summer activity in Småland and on Öland. It’s the perfect way to enjoy sun-ripened, juicy berries straight from the fields and experience true rural charm.
At several farms, you can pick your own strawberries, stroll between the rows and enjoy the scents and colours of summer. Bring home fresh strawberries – straight from the farms of Småland and Öland.
Pumpkins
During the Harvest Festival on Öland, the farms transform into colourful autumn fields filled with pumpkins of every shape and size. Here, you can pick your own pump…
During the Harvest Festival on Öland, the farms transform into colourful autumn fields filled with pumpkins of every shape and size. Here, you can pick your own pumpkin straight from the fields or choose from those already harvested. Enjoy the crisp autumn air and wander among the bright, vibrant pumpkins.
Pick-your-own Flowers in Småland
At many farms throughout Småland, you can wander between the fields and choose from the season’s most beautiful flowers. Create your own bouquets and bring a piece of Småland home with you. Discover local farms with flower fields and be inspired by the colours, scents and rural charm of Småland.
Pick-your-own Corn in Småland
In autumn, it’s time to pick fresh, juicy corn! In Småland, you can stroll through the green cornfields, choose the sun-ripened cobs, take in the scent of freshly picked corn and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere on the farm.
There are several farms in Småland where you can pick your own corn, including Strands Gård near Huskvarna and Wirbladhs Gårdshandel near Kalmar.
Farm Shops
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Foraging for Berries and Mushrooms
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