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Carving toolsGreenville has 2 U-pick farms. Another 6 are within 25 miles. It's about 29 miles from McKinney, TX, heading east.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early March.
Based on the typical seasons for Texas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 18). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Greenville and you get 8 U-pick farms in 5 towns, including 2 with blueberries, 2 with blackberries, 1 with strawberries and 1 pumpkin patch. 3 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | TAMUC Twin Oaks Blueberry Farm Commerce | 11 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | O'Neal Berry Farm Royse City | 17 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | H Strawberry Farm Greenville | in town | 1 |
| Pumpkins | KaJiN Christmas Tree Farm and Pumpkin Patch Caddo Mills | 12 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Texas; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Greenville the last spring frost usually comes around March 18, and the first fall frost around November 16. That leaves about 244 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 16, pumpkin patches and orchards near Greenville often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Texas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | March to May | 69–85 °F | 6 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Greenville, 2 miles away. The actual dates in Greenville 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 Greenville, 2 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe list 2 farms in Greenville, including H Strawberry Farm and Kadee Farm Christmas Tree Plantation. Another 6 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list strawberries and christmas trees most often. Before a trip to Greenville, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
H Strawberry Farm lists pick-your-own strawberries.
Around March 18 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 16. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Greenville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
TAMUC Twin Oaks Blueberry Farm in Commerce, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
O'Neal Berry Farm in Royse City, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
Right in Greenville: H Strawberry Farm. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is March to May.
Also in Greenville: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
If a farm is missing here, Send us a tip, we update the list regularly.