Pick-Your-Own Schedule
Orchard is open 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday starting Friday, June 17th through the end of October. (Closed Sundays).
Apple Varieties and Ripening Schedule August 15th to October 31st
|
Ripening |
Eating Quality |
Cooking |
Applesauce |
Pie |
Pristine |
Early August |
Spicy, mild acid to sweet |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Redfree |
Mid-August |
Crispy, juicy, mild sub-acid |
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Dandee Red |
Mid-August |
Pleasingly tart/crisp |
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Zestar |
Late August |
Tangy sweet tart juicy/crisp |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Blondee |
Early September |
Sweet crunchy texture |
Yes |
Good |
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Galaxy Gala |
Early September |
Mild sweet/aromatic flavor |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Grand Gala |
Early September |
Mild sweet aromatic flavor |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Honeycrisp |
Mid-September |
Succulent/sweet/tart/crispy |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Macintosh |
Mid-September |
Sweet with tart tang |
|
Good |
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Golden Supreme |
Mid-September |
Sweet/great flavor |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Cortland |
Mid/Late Sept |
Sweet/hint of tartness/juicy |
Yes |
Good |
Best |
Jonagold |
Late September |
Excellent sweet/hint of tart |
|
Good |
Good |
Macoun |
Late September |
Extra sweet/mild tart taste |
|
Good |
Good |
Royal Empire |
Late September |
Unique sweet tart taste |
Yes |
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Sept Wonder Fuji |
Late September |
Sweet/juicy/aromatic |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Red Delicious |
Late Sept/Early Oct |
Sweet/aromatic |
|
Good |
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Ultra Gold |
Mid-October |
Sweet delicious taste |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Shizuka |
Mid-October |
Mildly sweet/crispy |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Red Idared |
Mid-Late October |
Juicy/a bit of tart |
Yes |
Good |
|
Braestar |
Late October |
Sweet tart flavor |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Cispin/Mutzu |
Late October |
Spicy sweet juicy crispy |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Myra Fuji |
Late October |
Sweet/juicy/aromatic |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Red Fuji |
Mid/Late October |
Sweet/juicy/aromatic |
Yes |
Best |
Good |
Northern Spy |
Late October |
Juicy/sweetly tart |
Yes |
Best |
Best |
Arkansas Black |
Late October |
Excellent keeper/hard |
Baking |
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Granny Smith |
Late October |
Mild flavor/tart |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Raspberry Varieties and Picking Schedule July 4th to October 31st.
Red Raspberry Varieties |
Ripening Schedule |
Shape |
Flavor |
Size |
Hardiness |
Prelude |
End of June |
Round, conic, |
Excellent |
Medium to large |
Winter hardy |
Nova |
July |
Firm, bright red |
Good flavor |
Medium to large |
Winter hardy |
Royalty Purple |
August |
High quality |
Good flavor |
Large |
Good hardiness |
Autumn Britten |
Aug-Oct Under |
Conic red development |
Excellent |
Med/Large |
Winter hardiness |
Jaclyn |
Aug-Oct |
Dark red |
Excellent sweet |
Large |
Good hardiness |
JoanJ |
Aug-Oct |
High quality, conic, red |
Good to excellent |
Large |
Winter hardy |
Heritage |
August |
Red |
Good |
Small to medium |
Winter hardy |
Black Raspberry and Picking Schedule July 18 to July 30th
Black Raspberry Varieties |
Ripening Schedule |
Shape |
Flavor |
Size |
Hardiness |
Jewel |
August |
Superb quality, conic |
Rich raspberry flavor |
Large |
Winter hardy |
Blackberry and Picking Schedule August 18th to August 30th
Black Raspberry Varieties |
Ripening Schedule |
Shape |
Flavor |
Size |
Hardiness |
Kiowa Thorny |
Mid-August |
Black conic |
Sweet, tart flavor |
Large |
Hardy |
Blueberry Varieties and Picking Schedule July 25th to August 22nd
Blueberry Varieties |
Ripening Schedule |
Status Update |
Flavor |
Size |
Hardiness |
Patriot |
July |
Under development |
Good/Excellent |
Large |
Excellent |
Reka |
July |
Under development |
Excellent |
Large |
Good |
Bluecrop |
July |
Increasing # plants |
Excellent |
Large |
Excellent |
Blueray |
July |
Increasing # plants |
Excellent |
Large |
Excellent |
Chandler |
August |
Under development |
Excellent |
Very Large |
Excellent |
Strawberry Varieties and Picking Schedule June 18th through mid-July.
Srawberry Varieties |
Ripening Schedule |
Status update |
Flavor |
Size |
Freezing Quality |
Earliglow |
Jun |
Current |
Excellent |
Small/Medium |
Excellent |
Cavendish |
Jun |
Current |
Excellent |
Large |
Excellent |
Honeoye |
Jun-Jul |
Current & expanding |
Good |
Large |
Excellent |
Chandler |
Jun-Jul |
Current |
Good |
Large |
Fair |
Darselect |
Jun-Jul |
Current & expanding |
Excellent |
Large |
Good |
Flavorfest |
Jun-July |
Under development |
Large |
Large |
Good |
Jewel |
Jun-July |
Current |
Excellent |
Large |
Excellent |
Cabot |
Jun-July |
Current & expanding |
Excellent |
Very large |
Good |
Sparkle |
Jun-July |
Current |
Excellent |
Small/Med |
Excellent |
Seascape |
Jun-Aug |
Current & expanding |
Good |
Large |
Good |