Castle Farm Shop has been chosen as a finalist in the Farm Retail Association 2025 Small Farm Shop of the year! We are now in the final three with results being announced Spring 2025!

As part of our continued commitment to conservation on Castle Farm, we have recently been very busy with one of our new River Darent projects. 

Castle Farm Apple Juice is made purely from our Norfolk Royal Apples and Kentish Bramley Apples. it is pressed and bottled locally locally by Biddenden Vineyards. 

And... it is now back in stock! we sold out of this popular juice in the summer - but our 2024 vintage of Apple juice has now arrived in the Farm Shop!

Have you had our Apple Juice when visiting Castle Farm? Pure, healthy and 100% tasty!

Hop Bines are lovely 3 metre long garlands of foliage and green ‘flowers’, traditionally hung every year to bring luck! Click here to understand what to expect with your order.

In order to keep plants compact and attractive, it’s best to prune them annually in late summer, just after flowering has finished.

Each July at Castle Farm, when the Lavender is in bloom, we organise private access to two of our spectacular Lavender fields, for professional photographers to use and bring clients for family photoshoots. 

Castle Farm's guide to putting together the perfect personalised Gift Hamper…  visit the farm shop, or order online and make someone smile this festive season. 

When visiting the Castle Farm PYO Apple Orchard... we ask you to bring your BEST Apple Etiquette! Keep our trees (and your fellow pickers happy) and pick with care... here are the apple etiquette lo-down!

This year, we have developed brilliant Kids Activity Kits which can be purchased from the farm shop or in our Lavender field stalls!