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Carving toolsJonesville has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 11 are within 25 miles. From Gainesville, FL, Jonesville lies roughly 12 miles to the west.
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Based on the typical seasons for Florida. These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Jonesville and you get 12 U-pick farms in 11 towns, including 6 with blueberries, 3 corn mazes, 2 pumpkin patches and 1 orchard with apples. 9 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Jonesville is Ken's Orchard, with apples. It sits on Northwest 170th Street. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Steph-Lo Farm Newberry | 10 mi | 6 |
| Corn maze | Newberry's Cornfield Maze Newberry | 2 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Southwest UMC Pumpkin Patch GAINESVILLE | 12 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Ken's Orchard Jonesville | in town | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Jonesville the last spring frost usually comes around March 4, and the first fall frost around December 4. That leaves about 274 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 4, pumpkin patches and orchards near Jonesville often stay open through October.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Jonesville, 3 miles away. The actual dates in Jonesville can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Jonesville: Ken's Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 11 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Picking dates around Jonesville move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around March 4 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Jonesville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Steph-Lo Farm in Newberry, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Newberry's Cornfield Maze in Newberry, about 2 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Florida is October to November.
Southwest UMC Pumpkin Patch in GAINESVILLE, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Florida is October.
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