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Carving toolsWe list 2 U-pick farms in Douglasville. Another 14 are within 25 miles. It's about 19 miles from Atlanta, GA, heading west.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid March.
Based on the typical seasons for Georgia, 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 Douglasville and you get 16 U-pick farms in 11 towns, including 6 with blueberries, 5 with blackberries, 5 pumpkin patches, 4 with strawberries and 4 with grapes. 4 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Blue Moon Berries Powder Springs | 12 mi | 6 |
| Blackberries | Tyree Blackberry Farm Winston | 12 mi | 5 |
| Pumpkins | Midway UMC Pumpkin Patch Douglasville | 3 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Ecosystem Farm Atlanta | 19 mi | 4 |
| Grapes | Ernest N. Harris Fairburn | 7 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Adams Farm Fayetteville | 21 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Mabry Farm Marietta | 22 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Georgia; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Douglasville is March 24; the first fall frost arrives around November 8. That leaves about 231 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 8, pumpkin patches and orchards near Douglasville often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Georgia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 75–84 °F | 4 | 2 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Douglasville, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Douglasville 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 Douglasville, 12 mi away.
Illustration Viral pumpkin hack
The drill attachment that ends scooping by hand, plus the test-winning carving kit.
Carving toolsWe list 2 farms in Douglasville, including Midway UMC Pumpkin Patch and Shepherd of the Hills UMC pumpkin patch. Another 14 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
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 Douglasville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Blue Moon Berries in Powder Springs, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Georgia is May to July.
Tyree Blackberry Farm in Winston, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Georgia is May to July.
Midway UMC Pumpkin Patch in Douglasville, about 3 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Georgia is September to October.
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