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Carving toolsWe know of one U-pick farm in Stonewall. Another 7 are within 25 miles. From Austin, TX, Stonewall lies roughly 54 miles to the west.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: peaches from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Texas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 22). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
Counting Stonewall itself, we list 8 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 5 towns: 5 with peaches, 3 with lavender and 1 pumpkin patch. 6 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Stonewall's own U-pick farm is Wahl's Peaches and Vegetables, with peaches. It posts updates online and sits on East US Highway 290. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches | Wahl's Peaches and Vegetables Stonewall | in town | 5 |
| Lavender | Hill Country Lavender Blanco | 13 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Vogel Orchard Fredericksburg | 15 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Texas; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Stonewall the last spring frost usually comes around March 22, and the first fall frost around November 9. That leaves about 235 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 9, pumpkin patches and orchards near Stonewall often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Texas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches | May to August | 86–97 °F | 4 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for peach picking: August highs near Stonewall average 97 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Stonewall, 15 miles away. The actual dates in Stonewall 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 Stonewall, 15 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Stonewall: Wahl's Peaches and Vegetables. Within 25 miles there are 7 more.
The farms here list peaches most often. Picking dates around Stonewall move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around March 22 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 9. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Stonewall, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Stonewall: Wahl's Peaches and Vegetables. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in Texas is May to August.
Hill Country Lavender in Blanco, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with lavender in total.
Vogel Orchard in Fredericksburg, about 15 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is September to October.
If a farm is missing here, Send us a tip, we update the list regularly.