Fruit, Vegetables, Herbs & Flowers

Local independent businesses that can help us all reduce unnecessary packaging when we buy, fruit, vegetables, herbs and flowers.

  • Pingle Produce

    Locally grown fruit and veg, chemical free and supplemented with organic certified veg from other farms. Order online and collect from The Red Lion, Wirksworth, on Thursday (4.30 till 6pm). Also at Wirksworth's Farmers Market (1st Sat of every month). Some produce can also be found in Dips Mini-Market, Wirksworth.

    Pingle Produce website 

  • D&J Fruits

    Regular stall at Wirksworth Tuesday Market…great selection of fruit and veg. Mostly loose and will pack into your own bag. The fruit and veg range is publicised the day before on Facebook. The list includes country of origin.

    D&J Fruits Facebook page 

  • Ken’s Supermarket

    Only 2 doors down from Skopa. 

    Good selection of unwrapped fruit and veg.

    Open 8.30 -9pm Monday-Saturday and 9am - 6pm on Sunday 

    Ken’s Mini Megastore Facebook page 

  • Dips’s Place

    10 doors down from Skopa.

    Good selection of unwrapped fruit and veg.

    Open 7am - 7pm Monday-Saturday and 7am - 4pm on Sunday

    Dips’s Place Facebook page 

  • Catherine’s Green Farm

    Can be found at Wirksworth’s Monthly Farmers Market - 1st Saturday of every month - as well as at the nursery. Check out the website below for her range of plants sold in pots. Many are edible. 

    Green Farm website 

  • Ashleyhay Flower Farm

    Locally grown, freshly cut seasonal flowers April - December. Simply wrapped.

    Order online via Pingle Produce for collection at Red Lion Hotel on Thursday between 4.30pm and 6pm.

    Pingle Produce website 

  • Earthed Up

    Nursery in Belper. Edible and useful plants grown peat free without harmful chemicals. Bare root plants available in winter. Starting to do refills on own products. Nursery open Saturday 9am - 11am, Mondays 10am - 3pm, by appointment on other days.

    Earthed Up website