At Jan Holst Kerstbomen in Bovensmilde you cut your own Christmas tree from 27 November. The farm grows and sells a range of trees. They can drill a hole in the trunk of your cut tree for the stand. Open Monday to Saturday, 09.00 to 17.00; closed on Sundays. Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.

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Boerderijwinkel Hoorn

3.9 km — drenthe

At Boerderijwinkel Hoorn in Huis ter Heide you pick your own strawberries during the season. The farm also grows asparagus, which is sold in the farm shop but not available for picking. Strawberries are picked from the field during opening hours; you check in at the till for instructions. The farm sells aspargeboxes—ready-made meal kits for two or four people that include asparagus, potatoes, ham, eggs and sauce. These can be ordered online for collection.

Graashoeve Amelte

7.8 km — drenthe

Graashoeve Amelte in Assen is a pick-your-own flower and vegetable garden that works on organic principles. The farm uses no-dig methods and Bio-kultura compost, letting visitors harvest seasonal produce and cut flowers from raised beds. You bring your own basket and scissors, and pay for what you pick. The garden is open from spring until autumn, with the exact season depending on what is ready to harvest. Current opening hours are Tuesday to Thursday, 13.00 to 17.00, and Friday and Saturday, 10.00 to 17.00. The farm is closed on Sunday and Monday.

Pluktuin Ravenswoud

8.6 km — friesland

Pluktuin Ravenswoud in Ravenswoud is a pick-your-own flower garden where you cut your own seasonal blooms. The field covers about a thousand square metres and is open by appointment from June to September. For €7.50, you receive a basket and scissors to pick 20 stems, enough for a large, pesticide-free bouquet. The farm also hosts occasional open days when no appointment is needed; dates are posted on its Facebook page.

Klaver en Papaver

10.1 km — friesland

At Klaver en Papaver in Oosterwolde you pick your own seasonal flowers from July to October. The field covers 500 square metres and grows over 100 varieties, including zinnias, dahlias, ranunculus and sweet peas. The farm also sells ready-made bouquets and flower subscriptions from May to October. You pick flowers that are in bloom and pay by the bunch: 10 stems for €6, 15 for €9, 20 for €12 or 25 for €15. A self-service station provides scissors, twine and wrapping, and you can pay in cash or by QR code. The farm is not always staffed, but the setup lets you pick and pay on your own. Bring your own bucket for warm days.