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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Ridge Manor. Another 18 are within 25 miles. Ridge Manor is about 34 miles northwest of Lakeland, FL.
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Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Coming up next: strawberries from early December.
Based on the typical seasons for Florida. Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Ridge Manor
- 6.4 mi Butch's Blueberries Brooksville Blueberries
- 8.6 mi Spring Lake Blueberry Farm Brooksville Blueberries
- 9.7 mi Fussell'sBlueberries Webster Blueberries
- 9.9 mi Hidden Haven Blueberries Brooksville Blueberries
- 9.9 mi Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City PeachesApples
- 11 mi Peaches of Pasco Dade City Peaches
- 11 mi Florida Sweeties You - Pick Peaches Dade City Peaches
- 11 mi Greishop Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City Apples
- 11 mi Rusty Creek Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City Apples
- 15 mi Upicktopia Masaryktown Vegetables
What you can pick near Ridge Manor
Within 25 miles of Ridge Manor there are 19 farms on our map in 10 towns. Among them: 11 with blueberries, 3 with peaches, 3 orchards with apples, 1 with strawberries and 1 with blackberries. 14 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Ridge Manor's own U-pick farm is Patriot Acres Blueberry Farm, with blueberries. It posts updates online and sits on 441 Treiman Blvd.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Patriot Acres Blueberry Farm Ridge Manor | in town | 11 |
| Peaches | Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City | 10 mi | 3 |
| Apples | Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City | 10 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Papa's U-Pick Strawberries and Produce Polk City | 23 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Lake Catherine Blueberries Groveland | 20 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Center Hill Berry Patch Center Hill | 17 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- January: strawberries (1)
- February: strawberries (1)
- March: strawberries (1)
- April: blueberries (11), peaches (3), strawberries (1)
- May: blueberries (11), peaches (3), blackberries (1)
- June: blueberries (11), peaches (3), blackberries (1)
- October: pumpkins (1)
- December: strawberries (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Ridge Manor
The median last frost near Ridge Manor is January 31; the first fall frost arrives around January 8. That leaves about 336 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Ridge Manor often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | April to June | 83–89 °F | 6 | 1 |
In June the average high around Ridge Manor is 89 °F. For blueberry picking, an early start beats the midday sun.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Ridge Manor, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Ridge Manor 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 Ridge Manor, 12 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Airport Farmers and Flea Market Brooksville · 16 mi · Sat 8 AM–3 PM, Sun 8 AM–3 PM
U-pick in nearby towns
- Dade City, FL 5 farms · 10 mi
- Brooksville, FL 4 farms · 12 mi
- Masaryktown, FL 2 farms · 15 mi
- Spring Hill, FL 3 farms · 25 mi
- Clermont, FL 4 farms · 25 mi
- Inverness, FL 2 farms · 27 mi
- Yalaha, FL 2 farms · 27 mi
- Hudson, FL 5 farms · 28 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Ridge Manor: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Ridge Manor, FL?
We know of one farm in Ridge Manor: Patriot Acres Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 18 more.
What can you pick in Ridge Manor?
The farms here list blueberries most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Ridge Manor?
Around January 31 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around January 8. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Ridge Manor, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Ridge Manor?
Right in Ridge Manor: Patriot Acres Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 11 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
What is the nearest peach orchard to Ridge Manor?
Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) in Dade City, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Ridge Manor?
Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) in Dade City, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total.
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