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Apple gadgetsWe know of one U-pick farm in Social Circle. Another 10 are within 25 miles. From Athens, GA, Social Circle lies roughly 25 miles to the southwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for Georgia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 22). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Within 25 miles of Social Circle there are 11 farms on our map in 10 towns. Among them: 6 with blueberries, 1 with cherries, 1 pumpkin patch, 1 corn maze and 1 for cut flowers. For 8 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
In Social Circle itself you'll find Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm, with blueberries. It posts updates online and sits on 38 Knox Chapel Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm Social Circle | in town | 6 |
| Cherries | Cherry Farms Monroe | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Lord of the Harvest Wholesale Pumpkins Good Hope | 9 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Col. Cobs Corn Maze and Mitcham Farm Oxford | 14 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Honey Pot Farms Monticello | 18 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Georgia; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Social Circle sees its last frost around March 22 and the first one of fall around November 14. That leaves about 238 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 14, pumpkin patches and orchards near Social Circle often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Georgia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | May to July | 81–89 °F | 6 | 1 |
In July the average high around Social Circle 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 Social Circle, 13 miles away. The actual dates in Social Circle 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 Social Circle, 13 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Social Circle: Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 10 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around March 22 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 14. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Social Circle, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Social Circle: Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Georgia is May to July.
Cherry Farms in Monroe, about 14 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Georgia is May to June.
Lord of the Harvest Wholesale Pumpkins in Good Hope, about 9 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Georgia is September to October.
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