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Whitsett has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 26 are within 25 miles. It's about 13 miles from Greensboro, NC, heading east.
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Ripe this week around Whitsett
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Whitsett, typically through early November. 4 farms within 25 mi, closest: Blueberry Thrill Farm (5 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for North Carolina, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 1). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Whitsett
- 5.1 mi Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville ApplesBlackberriesBlueberriesPeachesFlowersPumpkins
- 6.4 mi May's Strawberries and Produce McLeansville StrawberriesTomatoesVegetables
- 6.4 mi SanDan Farm McLeansville Blueberries
- 6.7 mi Apple Farm (Gibsonville) Gibsonville StrawberriesVegetables
- 7.4 mi Jerry Bell Muscadines Burlington Grapes
- 8.5 mi Garrett's Vineyard Greensboro Grapes
- 8.8 mi Kernodle's Blueberry Farm McLeansville Blueberries
- 10 mi Greeson's Strawberry Farm Greensboro StrawberriesTomatoes
- 11 mi Rudd Strawberry Farm Greensboro Strawberries
- 11 mi Buttermilk Creek Farm Burlington BlackberriesBlueberriesPeaches
The Whitsett area at a glance
Counting Whitsett itself, we list 27 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 13 towns: 9 with strawberries, 9 with blueberries, 4 orchards with apples, 3 with grapes and 3 pumpkin patches. 22 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Whitsett is Gusenbury Fields Lavender Farm, with lavender. It posts updates online and sits on 1008 NC-61. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | May's Strawberries and Produce McLeansville | 6 mi | 9 |
| Blueberries | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 9 |
| Apples | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 4 |
| Grapes | Jerry Bell Muscadines Burlington | 7 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 3 |
| Blackberries | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 2 |
| Peaches | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 2 |
| Corn maze | Kersey Valley Maize Adventure Archdale | 23 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Blueberry Thrill Farm Gibsonville | 5 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Gusenbury Fields Lavender Farm Whitsett | in town | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Whitsett
- April: strawberries (9)
- May: strawberries (9)
- June: strawberries (9), blueberries (9), blackberries (2), peaches (2), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (9), blackberries (2), peaches (2), flowers (1)
- August: apples (4), peaches (2), flowers (1)
- September: apples (4), pumpkins (3), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
- October: apples (4), pumpkins (3), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in North Carolina; each farm sets its own dates.
Whitsett picking calendar
The median last frost near Whitsett is April 1; the first fall frost arrives around November 2. That leaves about 215 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 2, pumpkin patches and orchards near Whitsett often stay open through October.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Whitsett, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Whitsett can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Farmers markets nearby
- The Market at Gibsonville Gibsonville · 3 mi · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · May–Sep
- The Corner Farmers Market Greensboro · 15 mi · Sat 8 AM–11 AM · SNAP/EBT
Nearby towns
- McLeansville, NC 3 farms · 6.9 mi
- Greensboro, NC 6 farms · 8.3 mi
- Gibsonville, NC 3 farms · 8.4 mi
- Burlington, NC 2 farms · 8.7 mi
- Reidsville, NC 3 farms · 18 mi
- Mebane, NC 3 farms · 20 mi
- High Point, NC 2 farms · 23 mi
- Hillsborough, NC 9 farms · 27 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Whitsett: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Whitsett, NC?
We know of one farm in Whitsett: Gusenbury Fields Lavender Farm. Within 25 miles there are 26 more.
What can you pick in Whitsett?
The farms here list lavender most often. Before a trip to Whitsett, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Whitsett?
Around April 1 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 Whitsett, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Whitsett?
May's Strawberries and Produce in McLeansville, about 6 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is April to June.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Whitsett?
Blueberry Thrill Farm in Gibsonville, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Whitsett?
Blueberry Thrill Farm in Gibsonville, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with apples in total. The usual season in North Carolina is August to October.
If a farm is missing here, Let us know, we update the list regularly.