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Apple gadgetsWheatfield has 2 U-pick farms. Another 15 are within 25 miles. Wheatfield is about 53 miles southwest of South Bend, IN.
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Based on the typical seasons for Indiana, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 25). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Wheatfield and you get 17 U-pick farms in 8 towns, including 9 with blueberries, 6 pumpkin patches, 2 with raspberries, 1 with blackberries and 1 for cut flowers. For 13 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Luedtke Blueberry Farms LLC Wheatfield | in town | 9 |
| Pumpkins | Grandma's Berry Patch Wanatah | 13 mi | 6 |
| Raspberries | The Berry Patch at Mitzner Farms Wanatah | 13 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | The Berry Patch at Mitzner Farms Wanatah | 13 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Coburg Flower Depot Westville | 22 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Indiana; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Wheatfield is April 25; the first fall frost arrives around October 17. That leaves about 173 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Indiana | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | June to August | 80–83 °F | 7 | 2 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Wheatfield, 1 mile away. The actual dates in Wheatfield 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 Wheatfield, 17 mi away.
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Apple gadgetsWe list 2 farms in Wheatfield, including Luedtke Blueberry Farms LLC and Van Kley's Blueberries. Another 15 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Picking dates around Wheatfield move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around April 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 17. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Wheatfield, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Wheatfield: Luedtke Blueberry Farms LLC. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is June to August.
Grandma's Berry Patch in Wanatah, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Indiana is September to October.
The Berry Patch at Mitzner Farms in Wanatah, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with raspberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is June to September.
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