Roth Family Orchard
Mudgee · Orange & Central West
- Season
- late Nov-Dec
- Open
- Not opening for pick-your-own in the 2026-27 season
- Booking
- Booking required
Details may have changed. Call before travelling.
Pick your own fresh produce in Lidster, NSW
Out of season
November falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in April.
Last verified 18 Jul 2026
Boutique saffron farm at Lidster, about 10 minutes from Orange. Farm visits have been run as small ticketed harvest sessions during the April-May flowering season; check the farm's website for current experiences. Saffron is sold online year-round.
270 Boree Lane, Lidster NSW 2800. Around Orange in the NSW Central West, about 3.5 hours from Sydney.
Bring a hat, closed shoes, water and cash or a card for what you pick. Rows can be uneven underfoot, so a pram may be harder going in wet weather. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you call ahead.
Check before you drive
Seasons shift with the weather. Always call the farm to confirm what's ripe and that they're open before you drive out.
Mudgee · Orange & Central West
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Argyle Australian Saffron is recorded as follows — booking required. Booking arrangements change through the season and busy weekends fill quickly, so we recommend calling the farm on 0409 725 824 to confirm before you make the drive.
Argyle Australian Saffron is listed for Saffron, with typical picking around Apr-May. Ripening tracks the weather rather than the calendar — worth confirming the week you plan to go.
Argyle Australian Saffron hasn't been specifically listed as set up for young children. Row surfaces and picking heights differ a lot farm to farm, so ask what's workable for your kids before you commit to the trip.