What's ripe at Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.
Dates for Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest follow the typical seasons for Kentucky, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 15). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
About Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest
What is the address of Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest?
The address is 6327 Old Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40515.
Where else can you pick your own near Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest?
Kelley Farms - Giant Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch in Lexington (under 1 mile), Blackberry Orchard in Nicholasville (14 miles) and Eckert's Versailles Orchard in Versailles (17 miles).
When is the best time to visit Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest?
Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest is in Kentucky, where the usual window is September–October for pumpkins. At the weather station nearest Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest, the last spring frost comes around April 15 and the first fall frost around October 22. Call ahead: Botanica Fall Pumpkin and Mum Harvest may open earlier or later depending on the crop.
What is the weather like for pumpkin picking near Lexington?
During the usual pumpkin season in Kentucky (September to October), daytime highs near Lexington average 69–80 °F, with measurable rain on about 5 days a month. A hat and water bottle are worth packing. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.