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Apple gadgetsThere are 2 places to pick your own fruit in Wytheville. Another 4 are within 25 miles. It's about 75 miles from Winston-Salem, NC, heading northwest.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: cherries from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Virginia, 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.
Counting Wytheville itself, we list 6 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 5 towns: 2 with blueberries, 2 orchards with apples, 1 with blackberries, 1 with cherries and 1 with peaches. 3 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Hope Blueberry Farm Wytheville | in town | 2 |
| Apples | Williams Orchard Wytheville | in town | 2 |
| Blackberries | Blue Sky Farm and Orchard Bluefield | 23 mi | 1 |
| Cherries | Blue Sky Farm and Orchard Bluefield | 23 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Blue Sky Farm and Orchard Bluefield | 23 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Deer Haven Blueberry Patch Alsonia | 21 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Virginia; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Wytheville the last spring frost usually comes around April 25, and the first fall frost around October 18. That leaves about 174 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Virginia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | June to July | 79–83 °F | 8 | 1 |
| Apples | August to October | 67–82 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 67 °F and a low of 41 °F near Wytheville.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Wytheville, 1 mile away. The actual dates in Wytheville 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 Wytheville, 1 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe list 2 farms in Wytheville, including Hope Blueberry Farm and Williams Orchard. Another 4 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list blueberries and apples most often. Before a trip to Wytheville, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
Around April 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 18. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Wytheville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Wytheville: Hope Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Virginia is June to July.
Right in Wytheville: Williams Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Virginia is August to October.
Blue Sky Farm and Orchard in Bluefield, about 23 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Virginia is June to July.
Also in Wytheville: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
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