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Apple gadgetsU-pick farms in Bloomsdale, MO
Bloomsdale has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 4 are within 25 miles. It's about 43 miles from St. Louis, MO, heading south.
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Ripe this week around Bloomsdale
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Bloomsdale, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Guten Tag Orchard (21 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Missouri, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 9). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Bloomsdale
- 8.8 mi Meert Tree Farm Festus Christmas trees
- 18 mi Liberty Blueberry Farm (Northwest) Farmington BlackberriesBlueberries
- 21 mi Guten Tag Orchard Chester Apples
- 24 mi Liberty Blueberry Farm (Southeast) Farmington Blueberries
What you can pick near Bloomsdale
Within 25 miles of Bloomsdale there are 5 farms on our map in 4 towns. Among them: 2 with blueberries, 1 with blackberries, 1 orchard with apples and 1 for cut flowers. For 3 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside Bloomsdale is Bloomsdale Family Farm, with flowers. It posts updates online and sits on 803 Carron Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Liberty Blueberry Farm (Northwest) Farmington | 18 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Liberty Blueberry Farm (Northwest) Farmington | 18 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Guten Tag Orchard Chester | 21 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Bloomsdale Family Farm Bloomsdale | in town | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: blueberries (2), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (2), blackberries (1), flowers (1)
- August: blueberries (2), blackberries (1), apples (1), flowers (1)
- September: apples (1), flowers (1)
- October: apples (1), flowers (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Missouri; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Bloomsdale
In a typical year Bloomsdale sees its last frost around April 9 and the first one of fall around October 26. That leaves about 197 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Missouri | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | June to October | 70–88 °F | 6 | 1 |
In July the average high around Bloomsdale is 88 °F. For flower picking, an early start beats the midday sun.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Bloomsdale, 17 miles away. The actual dates in Bloomsdale 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 Bloomsdale, 17 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- De Soto Farmers' Market DeSoto · 18 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Apr–Oct
Nearby towns
- Farmington, MO 2 farms · 21 mi
- Belleville, IL 2 farms · 37 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Bloomsdale: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Bloomsdale, MO?
We know of one farm in Bloomsdale: Bloomsdale Family Farm. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Bloomsdale?
The farms here list flowers most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
When is the last frost in Bloomsdale?
Around April 9 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 26. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Bloomsdale, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Bloomsdale?
Liberty Blueberry Farm (Northwest) in Farmington, about 18 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Missouri is June to August.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Bloomsdale?
Liberty Blueberry Farm (Northwest) in Farmington, about 18 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Missouri is July to August.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Bloomsdale?
Guten Tag Orchard in Chester, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Missouri is August to October.
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