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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Ponce De Leon. Another 2 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Ponce De Leon
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from early April.
Based on the typical seasons for Florida. Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
More U-pick farms around Ponce De Leon
- 17 mi Muffin's Blueberry Patch Vernon BlueberriesPumpkins
- 21 mi Tison Blueberries Bonifay Blueberries
The Ponce De Leon area at a glance
Draw a 25-mile circle around Ponce De Leon and you get 3 U-pick farms in 3 towns, including 3 with blueberries and 1 pumpkin patch. 2 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Ponce De Leon is Johnny and Barbara Carter Blueberries, with blueberries. It sits on 48 Carter Lane. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Johnny and Barbara Carter Blueberries Ponce De Leon | in town | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Muffin's Blueberry Patch Vernon | 17 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- April: blueberries (3)
- May: blueberries (3)
- June: blueberries (3)
- October: pumpkins (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Ponce De Leon
In a typical year Ponce De Leon sees its last frost around February 28 and the first one of fall around November 28. That leaves about 275 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 28, pumpkin patches and orchards near Ponce De Leon often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | April to June | 79–90 °F | 7 | 1 |
Blueberry season here runs into June, when afternoon highs average 90 °F. Most farms open early, and the morning is the easier time to pick.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Ponce De Leon, 14 miles away. The actual dates in Ponce De Leon 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 Ponce De Leon, 14 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Main Street DeFuniak Farmer's Market DeFuniak Springs · 15 mi · Sat 8 AM–11 AM · Jul–Sep
More towns with U-pick near Ponce De Leon
- Chipley, FL 2 farms · 27 mi
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Illustration U-pick farms in Ponce De Leon: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Ponce De Leon, FL?
We know of one farm in Ponce De Leon: Johnny and Barbara Carter Blueberries. Within 25 miles there are 2 more.
What can you pick in Ponce De Leon?
The farms here list blueberries most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
When is the last frost in Ponce De Leon?
Around February 28 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 28. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Ponce De Leon, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Ponce De Leon?
Right in Ponce De Leon: Johnny and Barbara Carter Blueberries. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Ponce De Leon?
Muffin's Blueberry Patch in Vernon, about 17 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Florida is October.
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