Welcome to Jefferies Orchard.

We are OPEN DAILY:

Sunday:  10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday-Saturday:  9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

 

We're a short, scenic drive north of Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport on Route 29 (via North Walnut Street or Veterans Parkway)

 

Fresh Produce Available NOW:

 

Our OWN Homegrown Tomatoes: red slicing and green tomatoes (we carry Calhoun Bend Green Fried Tomato breading too!)

 

Hand-Picked Bi-Color Sweet Corn

 

Kilbourne Cantaloupe and Seedless Watermelons

 

Eggplant and Green Bell Peppers - super nice and ultra-fresh!!

 

Apples

Jonathan - a classic sweet-tart variety, great for baking and fresh eating

 

Sweet Maia - a cross between Honey Crisp and Wine Crisp from the Midwest Apple Improvement Association (MAIA).  Crisp, sweet and SO juicy!

 

Gala -- a customer favorite early variety that won't be around as late as it usually is, so don't miss out!!!!  A GREAT variety for baking and cooking. A classic variety for apple butter and applesauce.  Add a few to your favorite apple pie recipe and reduce the sugar -- always a good idea!

 

HONEY -- local, raw and unfiltered

Daisy Girl and Whinnie

MORE UPCOMING CROPS: 

More Garden Crops coming up SOON including grape tomatoes, yellow tomatoes, Roma tomatoes, broccoli, more apple varieties, cabbage, cauliflower, squash, Brussels sprouts, pumpkins and gourds, and Indian Corn plus much more!

Please check back for updates.

 

We carry several quality gourmet food brands including:

Stonewall Kitchen - unique high quality jams (Lemon Pear Marmalade anyone?), sauces, salsas and chips, lemon curd, pesto, pasta, veggie roasters, dressings

 

Dillman Farms - pickles and pickled products, salsas, preserves, fruit butters, grilling sauces (Indiana)

 

Country Home Creations - dip, bread and cheesecake mixes (Michigan)

 

Cooper's Mill - jams, jellies, cowboy candy, sauerkraut, salsas and syrups (Ohio)

 

Anderson House - soup mixes, including customer fave Buffalo Chicken Soup mix  (Illinois)

 

Gindo's Spice of Life - hot sauces and hot honey (Illinois)

 

Pickled Pink - pickled products (Georgia)

 

Cranberry Sweets - caramel and fall-flavored popcorn (Oregon)

 

Honey Shack - honey straws and bourbon barrel-aged honey (Georgia)

 

Renowned and beloved Michigan cherry company, whose name we can't mention online - cherry nut mix, chocolate covered cherries, cherry salsa, jams including Cherry Bacon Jam

 

In addition to gourmet foods, our quaint country market is stocked with end-of-summer and fall candles and kitchen towels, along with many cookbooks full of delicious recipes such as Fire Cider, Ciderhouse, Bowls, Sheet Pan Suppers, Apples, Honey and more including Bear Wallow vintage cookbooklets.

Calendar:

 

All Weekends in October:  Apple Cider Slushies and Pumpkin Painting

 

Saturday, October 10:  Old Cantrall book author book signing with Andrew Wasilewski.  Check back for more details coming soon, including details on a chance to enter a drawing for one of Andrew's beautiful hand-made walking sticks!!!

 

 

 

 

 

We are proud to be a family-owned Sesquicentennial Farm!!!  Seven generations strong!

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Where to Find Us:

Jefferies Orchard
1016 Jefferies Rd
Springfield, IL 62707


Phone: +1 217 4877582

Our Mission

To grow high quality produce that is fresh and in-season for our customers, while honoring the land and sustaining our family farm. 

 

We appreciate your support in this mission!  Thank you!

 

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