Lovers of lavender are sure to love Bishop Spring Lavender Farm, located in Greene County. Find the calming power of nature while experiencing hand harvesting of fresh bundles of lavender at the annual farm U-Pick days (in season, September and October). There is no admission charge for picking lavender here, and the farm provides all the tools for cutting and gathering fresh lavender. Visitors enjoy the slower pace while strolling through the fields and experiencing lavender as it grows.

Come to the farm. Harvest and take home a bundle of lavender magic. Check the website to find tips for a pleasant visit.

And for the finest lavender products, shop at Bishop Spring Lavender Farm, in person at the farm (in season) or online. In addition, check Facebook and the website often for many pop-up shopping opportunities around the area. Premium lavender products offered include hair serum, lavender mist, lavender oil, lip balm, sachet, lavender buds, beard oil, soap, body butter and more. Products are created in the lab at the farm. Culinary lavender, along with recipes, are a farm specialty.

Farm owner Alan Hallock, known as The Lavender Farmer, inherited his father’s passion for farming. In retirement, he has immersed himself in the world of lavender farming, applying the methods and science he learned in more than 30 years of crop farming. His dedication to lavender farming has not only continued the family legacy, but is also bringing the joy of fresh lavender to Illinois and beyond.

Bishop Spring Lavender Farm is a place where history continues to intertwine with future generations, with nature and with community in the fragrant fields of lavender.