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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Putnam Station. Another 8 are within 25 miles.
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- Apples Last weeks around Putnam Station, typically through early November. 7 farms within 25 mi, closest: Billy Bob's Orchard (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 30). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Putnam Station
- 10 mi Cobble Knoll Orchard Fair Haven ApplesPears
- 10 mi Champlain Orchards Ticonderoga ApplesRaspberries
- 12 mi Sbardella Orchards Fair Haven Apples
- 13 mi Apple Hill Orchard Whitehall Apples
- 14 mi Douglas Orchards Shoreham Apples
- 15 mi Fairview Orchard Whitehall Apples
- 19 mi Wood's Market Garden Brandon Strawberries
- 20 mi Liebigs' Strawberry Ridge Farm Granville StrawberriesRaspberriesBlueberriesPumpkins
What you can pick near Putnam Station
Draw a 25-mile circle around Putnam Station and you get 9 U-pick farms in 7 towns, including 7 orchards with apples, 2 with strawberries, 2 with raspberries, 1 with blueberries and 1 with pears. 6 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Putnam Station's own U-pick farm is Billy Bob's Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 524 Gull Bay Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Billy Bob's Orchard Putnam Station | in town | 7 |
| Strawberries | Wood's Market Garden Brandon | 19 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Champlain Orchards Ticonderoga | 10 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Liebigs' Strawberry Ridge Farm Granville | 20 mi | 1 |
| Pears | Cobble Knoll Orchard Fair Haven | 10 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Liebigs' Strawberry Ridge Farm Granville | 20 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: strawberries (2), raspberries (2), blueberries (1)
- August: raspberries (2), blueberries (1)
- September: apples (7), raspberries (2), pumpkins (1)
- October: apples (7), pumpkins (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Putnam Station
The median last frost near Putnam Station is April 30; the first fall frost arrives around October 12. That leaves about 164 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 61–74 °F | 7 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 61 °F and a low of 41 °F near Putnam Station.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Putnam Station, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Putnam Station 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 Putnam Station, 12 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Brant Lake Farmers Market Brant Lake · 14 mi · Sat · May–Sep
U-pick in nearby towns
- Fair Haven, VT 2 farms · 10 mi
- Whitehall, NY 2 farms · 14 mi
- Mendon, VT 2 farms · 30 mi
- Bristol, VT 2 farms · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Putnam Station: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Putnam Station, NY?
We know of one farm in Putnam Station: Billy Bob's Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 8 more.
What can you pick in Putnam Station?
The farms here list apples most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
When is the last frost in Putnam Station?
Around April 30 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 12. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Putnam Station, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Putnam Station?
Right in Putnam Station: Billy Bob's Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Putnam Station?
Wood's Market Garden in Brandon, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in New York is June to July.
What is the nearest raspberry farm to Putnam Station?
Champlain Orchards in Ticonderoga, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with raspberries in total. The usual season in New York is July to September.
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