Explore the largest rose greenhouse at Pinchbecks
Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm, Guilford, CT. A visit to Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm in Guilford, CT is a terrific way to spend a morning or afternoon in the greater New Haven area. Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm is renowned for its exceptional rose deliveries. Joan Crawford and Barbara Bush are just two of the distinguished clients that love Pinchbeck’s roses.
Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm has been in operation since 1929. It was founded by William Pinchbeck, Jr., and the original greenhouse he built is still being used to grow roses today. This remarkable greenhouse is 1,200 feet long by 81 feet wide. It is still the largest greenhouse of its kind in the world.
A second greenhouse was added to Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm in 1936, and today the two combined hold some 90,000 rose bushes. Over 3 million blooms are produced at Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm each year.
On your visit to Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm, you will learn about its fascinating history, including the environmentally friendly farming practices it has been using for decades. You’ll also view an incredible array of roses and develop your eye for distinguishing the best of the best when it comes to blooms.