Hayling Island sunflower farm's plea over naked photo shoots

A sunflower workplace has urged visitors to support their apparel connected aft immoderate reportedly stripped disconnected for photos.

Stoke Fruit Farm connected Hayling Island said it had an "increase of reports of bare photography taking place" astatine its Sam's Sunflowers visitant attraction.

One visitant said her lad stumbled crossed a pistillate wearing "just a thong" and "didn't cognize wherever to look".

Sam Wilson, who runs the tract astatine Northney, confirmed determination had been a fewer "isolated incidents" of nudity.

He said determination had been reports of 4 bare photograph shoots since the flower-picking fields opened connected 28 July, 3 of which had been connected the aforesaid day.

Mr Wilson said: "We person ever had photograph shoots present but they are ever respectfully done and it's ever organised truthful different radical are not affected.

"People are having amusive and taking pictures for their Instagram but we conscionable inquire that they support their apparel on."

"We are having a summation of reports of bare photography taking spot and this indispensable not hap during our nationalist sessions please."

One visitant commented: "Yes, we stumbled connected a 'session' - I'm not a prude but I don't expect to spot astir bare bodies portion searching for the champion blooms."

Another reported a pistillate wearing "just a thong", adding: "Our lad got a close eyeful past night, should person seen his face!!"

Most commenters saw the comic side, though immoderate speculated whether it had been a publicity stunt, portion others defended the close of radical to beryllium bare successful public.

One antheral wrote: "Nothing incorrect with topless. So thatch children it is not close and the taboo continues."