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We know of one U-pick farm in Lyndon. Another 2 are within 25 miles. Lyndon is about 36 miles northeast of Davenport, IA.
Ripe this week around Lyndon
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Illinois, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 26). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Lyndon
- 21 mi Strawberry Flats Geneseo Strawberries
- 21 mi Wainwright Orchards Hillsdale Apples
U-pick around Lyndon
Within 25 miles of Lyndon there are 3 farms on our map in 3 towns. Among them: 1 with strawberries, 1 orchard with apples and 1 pumpkin patch. 2 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
The one farm inside Lyndon is The Great Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 16470 Black Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Strawberry Flats Geneseo | 21 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Wainwright Orchards Hillsdale | 21 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | The Great Pumpkin Patch Lyndon | in town | 1 |
Month by month around Lyndon
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: strawberries (1)
- August: apples (1)
- September: apples (1), pumpkins (1)
- October: apples (1), pumpkins (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Illinois; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Lyndon
The median last frost near Lyndon is April 26; the first fall frost arrives around October 13. That leaves about 167 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Illinois | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 62–75 °F | 5 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 62 °F and a low of 39 °F near Lyndon.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Lyndon, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Lyndon 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 Lyndon, 5 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Twin City Farmers Market Sterling IL · 13 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM
Illustration U-pick farms in Lyndon: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Lyndon, IL?
We know of one farm in Lyndon: The Great Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 2 more.
What can you pick in Lyndon?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Lyndon?
Around April 26 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 13. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Lyndon, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Lyndon?
Strawberry Flats in Geneseo, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Illinois is May to June.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Lyndon?
Wainwright Orchards in Hillsdale, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Illinois is August to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Lyndon?
Right in Lyndon: The Great Pumpkin Patch. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Illinois is September to October.
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