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Blueberry Picking in Texas: What You Need to Know
Texas is home to a range of spots for blueberry picking, spread across the state's different growing regions. This page rounds up every blueberry picking location listed in Texas so you can compare distance, ratings, and reviews before deciding where to go.
Blueberry Picking in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
East Texas has the state's real blueberry country, with sandier, more acidic soil than the Hill Country supporting a genuine rabbiteye and highbush industry, while eastern Oklahoma's better rainfall and soil acidity, compared to the drier west, support a smaller but real crop. Louisiana's blueberry farms cluster in the hill country north of the Mississippi River delta, where drainage and soil conditions favor the bushes far more than the flatter land to the south.
Best Time for Blueberry Picking in Texas
June, with East Texas's sandier, more acidic soil supporting the state's real blueberry industry.
Tips for Blueberry Picking in Texas
Call ahead or check a location's website before visiting, since hours and availability for blueberry picking can change with the weather and time of year. Weekday visits are usually less crowded than weekends.