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Carving toolsScottsburg has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 4 are within 25 miles. It's about 31 miles from Louisville, KY, heading north.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early May.
Based on the typical seasons for Indiana, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 18). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Scottsburg and you get 5 U-pick farms in 4 towns, including 3 orchards with apples, 3 pumpkin patches, 2 with strawberries, 1 with blueberries and 1 with blackberries. 5 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Scottsburg is Krieger's Farm And Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 431 North Boatman Rd. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Krieger's Farm And Orchard Scottsburg | in town | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Berry Best Farm \u2013 Strawberry Picking Indiana Nabb | 17 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 1 |
| Raspberries | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Huber's Orchard & Winery Galena | 20 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Indiana; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Scottsburg sees its last frost around April 18 and the first one of fall around October 20. That leaves about 185 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Indiana | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 70–86 °F | 5 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for apple picking: August highs near Scottsburg average 86 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water. Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 70 °F and a low of 45 °F near Scottsburg.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Scottsburg, 2 miles away. The actual dates in Scottsburg 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 Scottsburg, 16 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Scottsburg: Krieger's Farm And Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
Around April 18 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 20. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Scottsburg, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Scottsburg: Krieger's Farm And Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Indiana is August to October.
Huber's Orchard & Winery in Galena, about 20 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Indiana is September to October.
Berry Best Farm \u2013 Strawberry Picking Indiana in Nabb, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is May to June.
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