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Showell has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 13 are within 25 miles.
Ripe this week around Showell
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Showell, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Bennett Orchards (10 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Maryland, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 7). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Showell
- 2.8 mi Friendship Farm Berlin Blueberries
- 5.9 mi Magee Farms Selbyville Strawberries
- 7.8 mi Pablo's Bowls Berlin BlueberriesStrawberries
- 9.1 mi Kingsley Orchards on Blueberry Lane Millsboro Blueberries
- 9.7 mi Bennett Orchards Frankford Apples
- 10 mi Parsons Farms Produce Millsboro StrawberriesBlueberriesPeachesApplesPumpkinsTomatoes
- 11 mi Strawberry Fields Forever Parsonsburg Strawberries
- 21 mi Mr. Pepper's Pumpkin Patch Laurel Pumpkins
- 22 mi Isaacs' Family Farm Georgetown Strawberries
- 23 mi Peach Blossom Farm Salisbury Blackberries
The Showell area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Showell there are 14 farms on our map in 11 towns. Among them: 8 with strawberries, 5 with blueberries, 3 pumpkin patches, 2 orchards with apples and 1 with blackberries. 9 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Showell itself you'll find Blueberry Meadows, with blueberries. It posts updates online. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Magee Farms Selbyville | 6 mi | 8 |
| Blueberries | Blueberry Meadows Showell | in town | 5 |
| Pumpkins | Parsons Farms Produce Millsboro | 10 mi | 3 |
| Apples | Bennett Orchards Frankford | 10 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Peach Blossom Farm Salisbury | 23 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Parsons Farms Produce Millsboro | 10 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Oakley's Farm Market Hebron | 23 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Oakley's Farm Market Hebron | 23 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- May: strawberries (8)
- June: strawberries (8), blueberries (5), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (5), blackberries (1), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- August: blueberries (5), apples (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (3), apples (2), peaches (1), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (3), apples (2), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Maryland; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Showell
The median last frost near Showell is April 7; the first fall frost arrives around November 2. That leaves about 209 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 2, pumpkin patches and orchards near Showell often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Maryland | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | June to August | 79–84 °F | 6 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Showell, 8 miles away. The actual dates in Showell 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 Showell, 8 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- The Berlin Farmers Market Berlin · 5 mi · Sun 9 AM–1 PM · May–Sep
- Bethany Beach Farmers' Market, Inc. Bethany Beach · 14 mi · Sun 8 AM–12 PM · Jun–Sep
U-pick in nearby towns
- Berlin, MD 2 farms · 5.3 mi
- Millsboro, DE 2 farms · 9.4 mi
- Laurel, DE 2 farms · 23 mi
- Hebron, MD 2 farms · 25 mi
- Lewes, DE 2 farms · 25 mi
- Seaford, DE 2 farms · 26 mi
- Milton, DE 2 farms · 27 mi
- Greenwood, DE 2 farms · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Showell: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Showell, MD?
We know of one farm in Showell: Blueberry Meadows. Within 25 miles there are 13 more.
What can you pick in Showell?
The farms here list blueberries most often. Before a trip to Showell, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Showell?
Around April 7 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 2. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Showell, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Showell?
Magee Farms in Selbyville, about 6 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 8 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Maryland is May to June.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Showell?
Right in Showell: Blueberry Meadows. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Maryland is June to August.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Showell?
Parsons Farms Produce in Millsboro, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Maryland is September to October.
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