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Carving toolsLeonardsville has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 17 are within 25 miles. Leonardsville is about 48 miles east of Syracuse, NY.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early June.
Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 13). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
Counting Leonardsville itself, we list 18 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 13 towns: 7 with blueberries, 5 with strawberries, 4 orchards with apples, 3 with raspberries and 2 pumpkin patches. 15 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Leonardsville's own U-pick farm is Wratten's Apple Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 145 Huey Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Blueberry Fields Forever Town of Hartwick | 15 mi | 7 |
| Strawberries | Mosher Farms Morrisville | 16 mi | 5 |
| Apples | Sweet Acres Orchard Waterville | 1 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Mosher Farms Morrisville | 16 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Cullen Pumpkin Farm Richfield Springs | 16 mi | 2 |
| Corn maze | Fly Creek Valley Corn Maze Fly Creek | 18 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Hillcrest Lavender Farm Sherburne | 14 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Leonardsville sees its last frost around May 13 and the first one of fall around October 4. That leaves about 145 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Leonardsville often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 59–72 °F | 8 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 38 °F and days reach 59 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Leonardsville, 15 miles away. The actual dates in Leonardsville 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 Leonardsville, 15 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Leonardsville: Wratten's Apple Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 17 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around May 13 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Leonardsville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Blueberry Fields Forever in Town of Hartwick, about 15 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in New York is July to August.
Mosher Farms in Morrisville, about 16 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in New York is June to July.
Sweet Acres Orchard in Waterville, about 1 mile away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Let us know, we update the list regularly.