Testimonials

Sweet Berry Farm, Middletown, RI

People from near and far, families, kids and professionals, young and not so young have all experienced the many pleasures along Rhode Island FarmWays. Here's what they had to say!

Comments

"I so appreciated the knowledge and enthusiasm that the owners shared with us about their lives and work."

— Michaela

"It was amazing to learn how valuable bees are to food production."

— Michelle

"The water views at Mt Hope Farm are truly spectacular."

— Sarah

"Rhode Island needs to support its farms!"

— Visitor

"I can't get over the generosity of the farmers. And imagine, a real covered bridge right there on the farm."

— Visitor

"What a fine edning for our day - a raw one - to be in a cozy cottage warmed by a wood stove fire and learning about the history and habits of bees!"

— Visitor to Hi-on-a-Hill Herb Farm & Gardens

"I belong to several groups that are always looking for program ideas. I will be happy to recommend these good people."

— Visitor to Hi-on-a-hill Herb Farm & Gardens

"I was so struck by Will's knowledge and interest in the history of his family's farm and how much he enjoys life on the farm. He and his family are joint caretakers of this wonderful place."

— Visitor to Hidden Meadows Farm

"I can't imagine how anyone could work such rocky land in trying to farm. Weren't our forefathers and mothers wonderful!"

— Visitor to Hidden Meadows Farm

"Living in a thickly populatred area, it's hard to realize that RI still has such isolated places and undeveloped land not just the farm, but the woodlands along the way to it. I'm going to recommend this farm to everyone."

— Visitor to Solitude Springs/Miner's Farm

"This is a hidden gem I never would have found on my own!"

— Visitor to Solitude Springs/Miner's Farm

"Where do I start - the hayride with the family story, the farm animals and the wonderul people who run this enterprise. One realizes what a commitment farmers make to hard work and the effort to make ends meet each year. Talk about high taxes!"

— Visitorto Hidden Meadows Farm

"When I saw this site for the first time, then slowly found all its other features, I had chills. I knew it was something special"

— Jim , Archeologist

"I'll never forget the herd of sheep coming right at us. Wow!"

— Gale

Norton MA

"Hi-on-the-Hill Herb Farm is beautiful and I intend to get my herbs there."

— Kathy

Glendale RI

"One of the most beautiful places I have ever seen."

— Barbara

Hope RI

"We have never been so close to herds of cows and sheep. It was wonderful and the tour was so informative and well organized."

— Fred

Hope RI

"This is a special site and thanks to the landowner, it will never see the bulldozer."

— Larry

Newport RI

"The landscaping at Solitude Springs was beautiful. I got lots of ideas for my own gardens."

— Shirley

Providence RI

"The hummingbirds, the pot bellied pig, the stone walls and the ponds are what I'll remember most."

— Kathryn

Smithfield RI

"Wonderful hosts on all the farms. I do hope they'll be able to continue and prosper."

— Claudia

Warwick RI

"The hospitality of the owners and those amazing alpaca were wonderful. I will most defintiely return."

— Lou

Warwick RI

"I loved this place - an hour wasn't enough time to see it all."

— Julia

West Warwick RI