Variety Ripening Schedule
Dates represent the beginning of Suggested Ripeness.* Varieties remain available until they are sold out or over-ripe.** All dates are approximate and weather-dependent
SEPTEMBER
First Week of September Honeycrisp (PYO sells out quickly) McIntosh Gala Third Week of September Macoun Cortland SnapDragon Last Week of September Empire |
OCTOBER
First Week of October Red Delicious Second Week of October Fuji Golden Delicious Jonagold RubyFrost (not available for PYO) Third Week of October Staymen Mutsu (aka Crispin) Ida Red Rome Last Week of October Granny Smith Cripps Pink Lady |
*You may pick any variety at any time, however you may be disappointed if it has not fully ripened. Color alone does not ensure ripeness! Our suggestions are based on our daily orchard scouting and years of experience, but if you like how something tastes, pick away!
**All varieties are available at the Roadstand after their harvest date until we run out of stock.
**All varieties are available at the Roadstand after their harvest date until we run out of stock.
YEARLY CALENDAR
December - May - Winter Salesroom is open with apples, fresh cider, ice cream, honey and maple syrup.
June - July - The Roadstand opens with strawberries, other summer fruits and vegetables.
August - Peaches and homegrown vegetables including tomatoes and sweet corn
Late August - First apples become available at the Roadstand
September - October - HARVEST!
Apple picking is available Saturdays and Sundays in September and October from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check the schedule above for approximate picking dates of each variety.
Late September - October - Pumpkin picking available
November- The Roadstand remains open daily with apples, cider, donuts and assorted squash.
June - July - The Roadstand opens with strawberries, other summer fruits and vegetables.
August - Peaches and homegrown vegetables including tomatoes and sweet corn
Late August - First apples become available at the Roadstand
September - October - HARVEST!
Apple picking is available Saturdays and Sundays in September and October from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check the schedule above for approximate picking dates of each variety.
Late September - October - Pumpkin picking available
November- The Roadstand remains open daily with apples, cider, donuts and assorted squash.