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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Buna. Another 2 are within 25 miles. It's about 29 miles from Beaumont, TX, heading northeast.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from late April.
Based on the typical seasons for Texas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around February 28). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
Counting Buna itself, we list 3 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 3 towns: 3 with blueberries, 1 with blackberries, 1 with grapes and 1 pumpkin patch.
The one farm inside Buna is Clegg Blueberry Farm, with blueberries. It sits on Farm to Market Road 253. 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 | Clegg Blueberry Farm Buna | in town | 3 |
| Blackberries | Brown's Berry Farm Merryville | 24 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | B&M Farms (The Blueberry Patch) Silsbee | 22 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | B&M Farms (The Blueberry Patch) Silsbee | 22 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Texas; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Buna the last spring frost usually comes around February 28, and the first fall frost around November 23. That leaves about 273 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 23, pumpkin patches and orchards near Buna often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Texas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | May to July | 83–90 °F | 7 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for blueberry picking: July highs near Buna average 90 °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 Buna, 15 miles away. The actual dates in Buna 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 Buna, 15 mi away.
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Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Buna: Clegg Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 2 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Before a trip to Buna, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
Around February 28 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 23. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Buna, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Buna: Clegg Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
Brown's Berry Farm in Merryville, about 24 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.
B&M Farms (The Blueberry Patch) in Silsbee, about 22 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Let us know and we'll add it.