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Carving toolsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Parrottsville. Another 5 are within 25 miles. Parrottsville is about 51 miles east of Knoxville, TN.
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Based on the typical seasons for Tennessee, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 20). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
Counting Parrottsville itself, we list 6 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 4 towns: 4 with blueberries, 3 with blackberries, 3 pumpkin patches, 2 with raspberries and 1 orchard with apples. 1 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Parrottsville itself you'll find The Pumpkin Patch at Neas Farms, with pumpkins. It sits on 3301 Sable Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Buffalo Trail Orchard Greeneville | 7 mi | 4 |
| Blackberries | Buffalo Trail Orchard Greeneville | 7 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | The Pumpkin Patch at Neas Farms Parrottsville | in town | 3 |
| Raspberries | Buffalo Trail Orchard Greeneville | 7 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Buffalo Trail Orchard Greeneville | 7 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Myers Pumpkin Patch & Cornmaze Bulls Gap | 16 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Breyer Patch Farm Greeneville | 8 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Tennessee; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Parrottsville sees its last frost around April 20 and the first one of fall around October 22. That leaves about 185 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Tennessee | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 72–82 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 72 °F and a low of 44 °F near Parrottsville.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Parrottsville, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Parrottsville 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 Parrottsville, 11 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Parrottsville: The Pumpkin Patch at Neas Farms. Within 25 miles there are 5 more.
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Picking dates around Parrottsville move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around April 20 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 22. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Parrottsville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Buffalo Trail Orchard in Greeneville, about 7 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Tennessee is June to July.
Buffalo Trail Orchard in Greeneville, about 7 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Tennessee is June to July.
Right in Parrottsville: The Pumpkin Patch at Neas Farms. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Tennessee is September to October.
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