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Apple gadgetsWe know of one U-pick farm in Webster. Another 23 are within 25 miles. Webster is about 38 miles north of Lakeland, FL.
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Coming up next: strawberries from early December.
Based on the typical seasons for Florida. Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Within 25 miles of Webster there are 24 farms on our map in 13 towns. Among them: 15 with blueberries, 7 with peaches, 3 orchards with apples, 2 with strawberries and 2 with blackberries. 18 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Webster's own U-pick farm is Fussell'sBlueberries, with blueberries. It sits on 669 County Road 727. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Fussell'sBlueberries Webster | in town | 15 |
| Peaches | Peaches of Pasco Dade City | 17 mi | 7 |
| Apples | Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) Dade City | 20 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Papa's U-Pick Strawberries and Produce Polk City | 23 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Lake Catherine Blueberries Groveland | 11 mi | 2 |
| Grapes | Valley View Vineyard Howey-in-the-Hills | 18 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Center Hill Berry Patch Center Hill | 7 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Southern Hill Farms Clermont | 24 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Southern Hill Farms Clermont | 24 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Webster sees its last frost around March 2 and the first one of fall around December 5. That leaves about 281 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 5, pumpkin patches and orchards near Webster often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | April to June | 83–90 °F | 6 | 1 |
In June the average high around Webster is 90 °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 Webster, 6 miles away. The actual dates in Webster 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 Webster, 20 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 Webster: Fussell'sBlueberries. Within 25 miles there are 23 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around March 2 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Webster, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Webster: Fussell'sBlueberries. Within 25 miles we list 15 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Peaches of Pasco in Dade City, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Peachy Keen Orchard (a Florida Sweeties Orchard) in Dade City, about 20 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total.
If a farm is missing here, Tell us, we update the list regularly.