Question 1

How does payment work?

Accepted Answer

The farm accepts payment in the form of cash, personal check, and electronic payments. Payments can also be made online for pick up orders.

Question 2

Can I pay through Venmo/Cash App?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the farm accepts payments via Venmo. A QR Code is available at the farm stand and in the retail store front to submit payments.

Question 3

Does the farm do private events?

Accepted Answer

The farm hosts a number of events for the general public as well as for preregistered attendees. For specifics on events hosted by the farm, please visit the Farm Events page under the Product and Services tab. If you are interested in having an event at the farm, please submit an inquiry on the Contact Us page.

To ensure that we can provide the experience that our guests are looking for, we ask that parts have a minimum of 10 participants and a maximum of 25. If for some reason the group will not have the minimum 10 participants, an additional fee may be applied.

Classes offered for private groups include:
- Bouquet Bars
- Wine and Designs
- Wreath Making
- Boxwood Trees
- Witches Brooms
- Painting Classes

Question 4

Is the farm organic?

Accepted Answer

While the farm is not certified organic, we strive to use as many organic products and avoid synthetic chemicals as much as possible. All fertilizers, pest control, and plant enhancements are organic products. When possible, the farm utilizes beneficial insects, such as ladybugs and praying mantis, to control pest concerns.

Question 5

Does the farm sell wine or other alcoholic beverages?

Accepted Answer

In accordance with Massachusetts Liquor Laws, Fernandes Farm does not sell, manufacture, possess, or distribute alcohol to any party for business purposes of the farm. Events which alcohol is present at must be supplied by the participant themselves and monitored by farm staff.

Question 6

Are you a florist?

Accepted Answer

While flowers and similar crops are a huge part of our business, we are not a full scale florist. The farm offers classes on some floral design and provides farm fresh bouquets. However, we do sell our flowers directly to local florist and recommend the below:
 
Pomfret Florist (Somerset, MA) 
Victoria's Flowers (Warren, RI)

Question 7

Can I get a refund?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but it depends. If you are looking to return a retail product that is non-perishable, then yes. You must return this item within 30 days of purchase and provide either a receipt or an order number. A member of the management team may be able to approve a return beyond 30 days.

All classes and special event tickets are non-refundable.

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