How to apple at our farm
We offer two convenient ways to enjoy our fresh apples:
Experience the charm of our farm firsthand by exploring the orchard and picking your own apples.
If your schedule is tight, no worries — you can find freshly harvested apples available for purchase right here in our barn.
Please note, all harvest dates are approximate and vary depending on weather conditions.
Apple Varieties
Paula Red
Juicy, sweet-tart, soft apple
Used for eating fresh or baking.
Harvest August 22nd.
McIntosh
Extra juicy, slightly tart apples
Eat these apples fresh, especially great in applesauce. They break down when cooked, so they need a thickener when used for pies.
Harvest September 10th
Ginger Gold
Gingery-sweet to mildly tart
Excellent for eating and salads.
Harvest August 25th.
Gala
Sweet, mild flavor, a crisp but not hard texture
Known as a good snacking apple they are also good for baking, juicing and freezing.
Harvest September 8th.
Blondee
Sweet-tart flavor, with a crisp & juicy white flesh
Good for eating fresh and for cooking in your favorite recipe
Harvest September 3rd.
Honeycrisp
Sweet taste & crisp, juicy bite
This apple is best eaten fresh or in salads.
Harvest September 15th.
Fuji
Sweet & juicy
Apple is best fresh and for sauce
Harvest September 17th.
Cortland
Juicy with a sweet-tart flavor.
Enjoyed fresh or used for baking & cooking.
Harvest September 20th
Empire
Sweet-tart apple with a nice crunch
This is a very popular apple. Great eating fresh, but also for baking.
Harvest September 19th.
Jonathan
Sweet-spicy apple
Good for eating fresh. The flavor is especially good when combined with other apple varieties for cooking purposes.
Harvest September 22nd
Jonagold
Crisp, juicy, tart & sweet
Enjoyed fresh or used for baking or sauce.
Harvest September 22nd
Golden Delicious
Sweet, juicy, & crispy
Great for eating fresh & salads. They are also good for baking and require less added sugar due to their natural sweetness.
Harvest September 25th.
Red Delicious
Sweet, juicy, crispy
Apple is best fresh
Harvest September 28th
Mutzu (Crispin)
Sweet, juicy, & crispy
Enjoyed fresh or used for baking or sauce.
Harvest October 1st.
Ida Red
Sweet-tart, juicy, firm apple that has a pink flesh
Large apples and best for baking, sauce, and pies.
Harvest October 5th. This is our last apple of the season.