Ever After Farms U-pick
Polk City, FL · about 32 mi from Orlando
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Picking weather
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Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 80°F, lows around 60°F, about 1.4 in of rain, 10.7 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostJan 15
- 🍂 First fall frostJan 10
- ☀️ Frost-free season365 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone10a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winter Haven Gilbert Ap, FL station (11.3 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- U-pickMay to Oct
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Search for the farm's current hours: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Sunscreen and a hat
- A cooler for the drive home
- Containers only if the farm allows them
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Ask at the stand which rows are ready today; farms rotate fields as crops ripen.
- How to pick
Stay in the rows you are sent to, pick clean (do not leave ripe fruit behind) and do not eat in the field unless the farm says it is fine.
- Best time to go
Early in the day and early in the season for the best picking.
- Keep it fresh
Cool produce quickly and keep it out of a hot car.
Farm country: Polk County
Polk County had 2,197 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 79 sold food straight to the public and 14 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Ever After Farms U-pick
Is Ever After Farms U-pick open today?
We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated in a past season.
When is the season at Ever After Farms U-pick?
U-pick typically run May to Oct in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Ever After Farms U-pick?
The listing gives the address as 12500 Old Grade Rd, Polk City, FL 33868. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Ever After Farms U-pick?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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