Apple picking opens August 19 2023.  We look forward to your visit!

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Harvest Calendar:

VARIETYSTART DATEAPPROX END DATEDESCRIPTION
Ginger GoldAugust 25finishedSweet & mildly tart
McIntoshSept 8Sept 30Tender, juicy, aromatic, tart-sweet
CortlandSept 15Oct 4Tart with hint of sweet and tangy
GalaSept 8Sept 30Crisp, firm, juicy, mild and sweet
Honey CrispSept 19Oct 10Crisp, juicy, mild, honeyed flavour
EmpireSept 23Oct 23Sweet-tart, juicy cross between Red Delicious and McIntosh
AmbrosiaSept 29Oct 23Juicy, Honeyed Flavour
Golden DeliciousSept29Oct 23Crisp, mild, sweet
JonagoldSept 29Oct 30Crisp, juicy, sweet
MutsuSept 29Oct 30Sweet-tart, distinct flavor
Northern SpyOctober 4Oct 30Sweet, mildly tart
Red DeliciousOctober4Oct 30Sweet, juicy
Red FujiOctober 13Oct 30Mild sweet, juicy, firm
Please note that when varieties become ready, we are typically picking them for about 3 weeks.
Apples don′t have fat, cholesterol or sodium, which may help maintain heart health and a healthy weight.

Apples contain small amounts of potassium, which may promote heart health and help maintain healthy blood pressure.

The skin of an apple can have 6 times more antioxidants than the flesh.

Apples do have lots of soluble and insoluble fiber. Fiber may help promote heart health and maintain regularity.

Apples and apple juice are two important foods contributing the mineral boron to the diet, which may promote bone health.

Apples contain a large amount of minerals and vitamins that can strengthen the blood.

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