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Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA

Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA apple orchard in Brooklyn, New York

Contact & location

Address
21 Lincoln Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11225

Where Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA is located

Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA sits within the New York apple belt, close enough to Brooklyn for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.

Most guests punch 21 Lincoln Rd, Brooklyn into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery New York does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Brooklyn.

Weather at Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Open: March to May

Planning apple picking near Brooklyn? Here's what's on file for Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA

Pick-your-own is available at Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

Other Crops & Produce

ApplesAvocadosCherries (sweettartetc.)CurrantsGrapefruit (redwhiteGrapes (blackgreenredKiwiOrangesclementinemandarinstangerinestangelosPearsArtichokeArugulaBeansother (limaBeetsBok ChoyBroccoliBroccolini/baby broccoliBrussels sproutsCabbageCarrotsCauliflowerCollard GreensCorn (sweet)CucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseGarlicGreen beansKaleKohlrabiLettuce (headleafMixed leafy greensOkraOnions (pearlPeanutsPeasPeppershotsweetPotatoes (newrussetRadicchioRadishesRhubarbShallotsSoybeansSpinach: babyregularSquashsummer: zucchinietc.winter: butternutSweet potatoesSwiss chardTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensTurnipsChickenBeef/veal (sausage)Beef/veal (steaksroasts)Bison (steaksElkGoatLamb (chopsLamb (ground)Lamb (sausage)Pork (bacon)Pork (cold cuts)RabbitCoffee and/or teaEggs

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA tracks the rest of New York. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.

Fall festival weekends can double the crowd overnight, so it's worth checking the orchard's social feed the day before you go. Off-festival weekdays are typically wide open.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What else is there to do at Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA?+

Beyond picking, Prospect Lefferts Gardens CSA offers pick-your-own.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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