Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm
Alvin, TX · about 23 mi from Houston
At a glance
- Address
- 875 County Road 190, Alvin, TX 77511
- Activities
- 🍅 Vegetables
- Phone
- (281) 585-3531
- Website
- frobergsfarm.com
- Typical season
- Jun to Oct (vegetables, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Houston, about 23 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Brazoria County, TX
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 2 mi
- Gas station Mobil 2.1 mi
- EV charger 3.4 mi
- 20 places to eat within 5 mi Alvin Smoked Meats & Eats, Tommaso's Italian Grill & Cajun Seafood, Dairyland
Farmers markets nearby
- Friendswood Farmers Market Friendswood · 8.1 mi
- Friendswood Farmers Market Friendswood · 8.1 mi
- Pearland Old Townsite Farmers Market Pearland · 8.8 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 73°F, lows around 54°F, about 4.2 in of rain, 10.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostJan 31
- 🍂 First fall frostDec 27
- ☀️ Frost-free season328 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone9b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houston Clover Fld, TX station (6.1 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
- VegetablesJun 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. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- A sturdy basket or box, if the farm allows your own
- Gloves for prickly vines
- A cooler for sweet corn and tomatoes
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Brazoria County
Brazoria County had 2,538 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 150 sold food straight to the public and 29 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 Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm
Is Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm?
Vegetables typically run Jun 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 Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm?
The listing gives the address as 875 County Road 190, Alvin, TX 77511. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Froberg Vegetable & Fruit Farm?
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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