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Carving toolsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Aliceville. Another 3 are within 25 miles. From Birmingham, AL, Aliceville lies roughly 83 miles to the west.
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Based on the typical seasons for Alabama, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 24). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Aliceville and you get 4 U-pick farms in 4 towns, including 4 with blueberries, 1 with strawberries, 1 pumpkin patch and 1 for cut flowers. 2 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Aliceville's own U-pick farm is Trapps Blueberry Farm, with blueberries. It sits on 131 AL-14. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Trapps Blueberry Farm Aliceville | in town | 4 |
| Strawberries | Lazy U Farm Macon | 21 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Lazy U Farm Macon | 21 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Lazy U Farm Macon | 21 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Alabama; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Aliceville is March 24; the first fall frost arrives around November 8. That leaves about 230 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 8, pumpkin patches and orchards near Aliceville often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Alabama | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | May to July | 82–91 °F | 7 | 1 |
Blueberry season here runs into July, when afternoon highs average 91 °F. Most farms open early, and the morning is the easier time to pick.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Aliceville, 1 mile away. The actual dates in Aliceville can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Aliceville, 20 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Aliceville: Trapps Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 3 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Picking dates around Aliceville move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around March 24 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 8. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Aliceville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Aliceville: Trapps Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Alabama is May to July.
Lazy U Farm in Macon, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Alabama is March to May.
Lazy U Farm in Macon, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Alabama is September to October.
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