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Jones Blackberry Farm

Blackberries

Jones Blackberry Farm is a U-pick farm at 015 Lake Buffum Road West in Fort Meade, FL. The name points to blackberries.

Source: the USDA Local Food Directories, where Jones Blackberry Farm is listed as an agritourism farm. Picking options change, so confirm with the farm first.

TypeU-pick farm
Address015 Lake Buffum Road West
Fort Meade, FL 33841
What to pickBlackberries
Typical season in Florida
Blackberries: May to June
usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost datesLast spring frost around January 24
First fall frost around January 7
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 11 mi away
Weather in season
Blackberries: highs 89–91 °F, rain on ~8 days/month
NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 11 mi away
Distance
23 mi southeast of Lakeland, FL
37 mi east of Brandon, FL
straight line, the drive is longer
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What's ripe at Jones Blackberry Farm this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: blackberries from early May.

Dates for Jones Blackberry Farm follow the typical seasons for Florida. These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.

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About Jones Blackberry Farm

Where is Jones Blackberry Farm?

The address is 015 Lake Buffum Road West, Fort Meade, FL 33841.

Where else can you pick your own near Jones Blackberry Farm?

Dill's Blueberry Farm in Lake Wales (13 miles), Late Bloom Blueberry Farm in Haines City (20 miles) and Fancy Farms in Plant City (26 miles).

What is the season at Jones Blackberry Farm?

Jones Blackberry Farm is in Florida, where the usual window is May–June for blackberries. At the weather station nearest Jones Blackberry Farm, the last spring frost comes around January 24 and the first fall frost around January 7. A warm or cold spring moves these dates, so ask the farm first.

Is Jones Blackberry Farm close to Lakeland?

Jones Blackberry Farm is about 23 miles southeast of Lakeland, FL, measured in a straight line, and about 37 miles from Brandon, FL. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.

What is the weather like for blackberry picking near Fort Meade?

During the usual blackberry season in Florida (May to June), daytime highs near Fort Meade average 89–91 °F, with measurable rain on about 8 days a month. Go early in the day, before the heat builds. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.

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