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Appleby has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 5 are within 25 miles. From Tyler, TX, Appleby lies roughly 60 miles to the southeast.
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- Flowers Last weeks around Appleby, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Stoneybrook Farm (8 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Texas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 13). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
More U-pick farms around Appleby
- 1.2 mi Appleby Community Farm Nacogdoches PumpkinsTomatoesVegetables
- 4.2 mi Blueberry Farms Nacogdoches Blueberries
- 7.5 mi Stoneybrook Farm Nacogdoches BlackberriesBlueberriesPeachesFlowers
- 7.5 mi The Blueberry Place Nacogdoches Blueberries
- 20 mi Blueberry Crossing Timpson Blueberries
The Appleby area at a glance
Counting Appleby itself, we list 6 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 3 towns: 5 with blueberries, 1 with blackberries, 1 with peaches, 1 pumpkin patch and 1 for cut flowers. 2 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Appleby's own U-pick farm is Birdwell's Blueberry Busy, with blueberries. It sits on 3581 CR 2041. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Birdwell's Blueberry Busy Appleby | in town | 5 |
| Blackberries | Stoneybrook Farm Nacogdoches | 8 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Stoneybrook Farm Nacogdoches | 8 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Appleby Community Farm Nacogdoches | 1 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Stoneybrook Farm Nacogdoches | 8 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Appleby
- May: blueberries (5), blackberries (1), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- June: blueberries (5), blackberries (1), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (5), blackberries (1), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- August: peaches (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (1), flowers (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Texas; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Appleby
In a typical year Appleby sees its last frost around March 13 and the first one of fall around November 17. That leaves about 248 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 17, pumpkin patches and orchards near Appleby often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Texas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | May to July | 83–93 °F | 5 | 1 |
In July the average high around Appleby is 93 °F. For blueberry picking, an early start beats the midday sun.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Appleby, 6 miles away. The actual dates in Appleby 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 Appleby, 6 mi away.
U-pick in nearby towns
- Nacogdoches, TX 4 farms · 4.6 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Appleby: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Appleby, TX?
We know of one farm in Appleby: Birdwell's Blueberry Busy. Within 25 miles there are 5 more.
What can you pick in Appleby?
The farms here list blueberries most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
When is the last frost in Appleby?
Around March 13 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 17. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Appleby, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Appleby?
Right in Appleby: Birdwell's Blueberry Busy. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
Where is the closest blackberry farm to Appleby?
Stoneybrook Farm in Nacogdoches, about 8 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
Where is the closest peach orchard to Appleby?
Stoneybrook Farm in Nacogdoches, about 8 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is May to August.
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