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Readers Sound Off: The Best Pumpkins on the South Fork
What is your favorite pumpkin farm?

It's October and that only means one thing β Pumpkin picking season is here.Β
Recently, we asked our readers on Facebook where the best places to pick pumpkins are.Β The following is a round-up of readers recommendations on where to get the best pumpkins on the South Fork. And if you have a recommendation, feel free to add to the conversation by posting a comment below.Β
Kerri Gilbride:Β Hank's Pumpkin Town, Watermill
JoAnna Chylinski-Mincarelli:Β Waldbaums. Got some really awesome ones.
Laura CrestΓ©:Β The Milk Pail
Ashley ElizabethΒ Lisa & Bill's farm in Wainscott
And if you are planning to pick pumpkins on the North Fork, here are some recommendations from our North Fork Patch readers:Β
- Jody VisekΒ Love Helen's! A must visit every year!
- Gabrielle BradfordΒ Helens Farm In Aquebogue gets my vote. They also have a super fun corn maze, wagon rides, bouncy house and super slide thingy, at prices way below some of the commercial farms on the North Fork.
- Valerie DeFioΒ Love Helens Flower Farm in Aquebogue
- Anthony ChiaramonteΒ Stakeys
- Terri Troise NirrengartenΒ Windy Acres
- Ellen AhdersΒ Lewins or Stakeys
- Jeanette FinkΒ Finks Country Farm ....festival and pumpkin picking every weekend in October.
- Doug WaldΒ Schmidt's
- Rick MartinezΒ Anywhere in Calverton
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