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Apple gadgetsU-pick farms in Brandon, FL
Brandon has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 35 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Brandon
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Corn maze In season around Brandon, typically through late November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Fox Squirrel Corn Maze (16 mi).
Coming up next: strawberries from early December.
Based on the typical seasons for Florida. A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Brandon
- 5.2 mi Favorite Farms Dover Strawberries
- 5.2 mi Lee Vineyards Dover GrapesPeaches
- 5.4 mi Yancey's Blueberry Fish Hawk Blueberries
- 5.9 mi Shady Acres Farm Dover Strawberries
- 6.2 mi Laila's Blueberries Seffner Blueberries
- 6.4 mi DK Blueberry U-Pick Farm Seffner Blueberries
- 6.4 mi Pigeon Cove Family Farm Dover Strawberries
- 6.8 mi Ever After Farms U-Pick Flower Farm Seffner Flowers
- 7.4 mi Glover's Blueberries Plant City Blueberries
- 7.8 mi Blue Gold Blueberries Plant City Blueberries
The Brandon area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Brandon there are 36 farms on our map in 11 towns. Among them: 15 with blueberries, 12 with strawberries, 3 with peaches, 1 with blackberries and 1 with grapes. 17 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Brandon itself you'll find Dave's Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 106 East Lumsden. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Yancey's Blueberry Fish Hawk | 5 mi | 15 |
| Strawberries | Favorite Farms Dover | 5 mi | 12 |
| Peaches | Lee Vineyards Dover | 5 mi | 3 |
| Blackberries | Keel Farms Plant City | 10 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Lee Vineyards Dover | 5 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Dave's Pumpkin Patch Brandon | in town | 1 |
| Corn maze | Fox Squirrel Corn Maze Fl | 16 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Ever After Farms U-Pick Flower Farm Seffner | 7 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Brandon
- January: strawberries (12)
- February: strawberries (12)
- March: strawberries (12), flowers (1)
- April: blueberries (15), strawberries (12), peaches (3), flowers (1)
- May: blueberries (15), peaches (3), blackberries (1), flowers (1)
- June: blueberries (15), peaches (3), blackberries (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (1), corn maze (1)
- November: corn maze (1)
- December: strawberries (12)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Brandon
In a typical year Brandon sees its last frost around January 30 and the first one of fall around January 6. That leaves about 335 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Brandon often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | October | 87 °F | 5 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for the pumpkin patch: October highs near Brandon average 87 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Brandon, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Brandon 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 Brandon, 11 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near Brandon
- Dover, FL 4 farms · 5.7 mi
- Seffner, FL 3 farms · 6.3 mi
- Plant City, FL 18 farms · 10 mi
- Tampa, FL 2 farms · 13 mi
- Lithia, FL 3 farms · 15 mi
- Clearwater, FL 1 farm · 27 mi
- Dade City, FL 5 farms · 30 mi
- Bradenton, FL 1 farm · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Brandon: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Brandon, FL?
We know of one farm in Brandon: Dave's Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 35 more.
What can you pick in Brandon?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Before a trip to Brandon, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Brandon?
Around January 30 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around January 6. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Brandon, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Brandon?
Yancey's Blueberry in Fish Hawk, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 15 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Brandon?
Favorite Farms in Dover, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 12 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Florida is December to April.
Where is the closest peach orchard to Brandon?
Lee Vineyards in Dover, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
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