@Lenswood Pick Your Own is a family-owned business located in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, offering a unique agritourism experience. Founded by ICU nurses Emily and Chris, the business started as a commercial apple orchard and has since evolved into a successful venture that allows visitors to pick their own apples and cherries. With a focus on providing an immersive agricultural experience, @Lenswood aims to educate visitors about apple production while creating a fun and interactive environment for families and groups.
Visitors to @Lenswood Pick Your Own can enjoy a range of activities such as apple picking, orchard tours, and exploring the Kids Pomology Trail to learn about commercial apple farming. The business prides itself on its community involvement, showcasing local produce in the Farm Shop and Farm Cafe. From locally made apple pies to gift vouchers and professional photography sessions amongst the orchard trees, @Lenswood offers a diverse range of experiences for guests of all ages.
Emily, co-founder and director of @Lenswood, is passionate about helping others succeed in business and agriculture. With a background in ICU nursing, she offers consulting services to farmers looking to diversify their operations or entrepreneurs seeking guidance on business planning and marketing. Through presentations, seminars, and information sessions, Emily shares her journey of turning a commercial orchard into a thriving agritourism destination, inspiring others to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.