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NY Apple Orchard
NY Apple Orchard

Pick Your Own

apples, peaches, & flowers

Experience the joy of pick-your-own at our orchard, where you can hand-pick the finest apples, pears, and peaches straight from the tree. Stroll through lush rows of fruit-bearing trees and vibrant fields of zinnias and sunflowers from September to October, all while taking in the breathtaking fall scenery. Please note that apple availability varies throughout the picking season.

NY Apple Orchard
NY Apple Orchard
NY Apple Orchard
New York Pumpkin Patch

Pick Your Own

apples, peaches, & flowers

  • Walk up to the barn and grab yourself a half bushel, pick your own bag and take a tour of our orchard as you find the best apples to fill your bag with.

  • Come early or come late there will always be apples, pears and peaches to pick through the months of September and October even if you have to borrow a pole picker for hard-to-reach apples, pears and peaches.

  • Pre-pay $30.00 for a small bag (15 lbs of fruit) or $45.00 for a large bag (25 lbs of fruit).

  • 4 people maximum per bag

  • Then the orchard and its glorious views are yours for the length of your stay.

Ripening Schedule:

Sept 1st – Oct 9th

  • Empire

  • Gala

  • Jonamac

  • McIntosh

  • Cortland

  • Rhode Island Greenings

  • Bosc Pear

  • Seckel Pear

  • Bartlett Pear

Oct 9th – Nov 1st

  • Cameo

  • Fuji

  • Golden Delicious

  • Idared

  • Crispin (mustu)

  • Wine Crisp

  • Rome

  • Baldwin

  • Red Delicious

*Variety selection throughout the season is highly dependent on weather and the amount of apple pickers visiting us. For best selection come as soon as your favorite apples are ready to be picked.

Our Variety of Apples:

cameo apple

CAMEO

Sweet and tart flavor

DESCRIPTION : A bright, red-striped apple with a creamy orange color; firm and crisp. It has a thin skin with a sweet/tart flavor, and makes a great fresh eating apple. You may even notice a hint of pear. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : October

cortland apple

Cortland

Sweet-tart, vinous flavor

DESCRIPTION : Fruit is a beautiful red, very large, with pure white flesh. Great for cooking, a true utility apple. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : October

empire apple

Empire

Sweet and tart flavor

DESCRIPTION : Wonderful blend of sweet and tart, Juicy, Very crisp, creamy white flesh. Excellent for eating and salads. Good for sauces, baking, pies and freezing. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Mid September

mcintosh apple

Mcintosh

Sweet, with a tart tang

DESCRIPTION : Sweet, with a tart tang. Very juicy tender, white flesh. Excellent for eating and sauces. Good for salads and pies. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Early September

fuji apple

Fuji

Super sweet and crisp

DESCRIPTION : Fuji apples have it all – they’re super sweet, wildly juicy, extremely crisp, and ideal for snacking. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : October

golden_delicious apple

Golden Delicious

Mild, sweet flavor

DESCRIPTION : Mild, sweet flavor. Juicy, Crisp, light yellow flesh. Excellent for eating, salads, and sauces. Good for pies, and baking. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Mid October

idared apple

Idared

Sweetly tart, Juicy

DESCRIPTION : If you love the old-fashioned goodness of baked apples, Idareds are excellent, as they hold their shape perfectly and look beautiful on the table. Sweetly tart, Juicy. Firm, pale, yellow-green flesh, sometimes tinted rosy pink. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : October

red_delicious apple

Red Delicious

Slightly tart

DESCRIPTION : These popular mildly sweet apples are grown across the country, but only our Red Delicious have the slight tartness so characteristic of apples from New York. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Mid October

jonamac apple

Jonamac

Touch-of-honey taste

DESCRIPTION : A cross between Jonathan and McIntosh apples, Jonamac is closer to a McIntosh in terms of flavor, just a bit sweeter. Many people love the touch-of-honey taste of a Jonamac, a great eating apple. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : September

crispin apple

Crispin

Sweet and juicy

DESCRIPTION : Bite into a Crispin for a great crunch and mouthful of sweet juice. The original name for this exceptional apple was Mutsu, reflecting its Japanese heritage. It was renamed Crispin in the late ‘60s and has been gaining fans ever since.. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Mid October

winecrisp apple

Winecrisp

Sweet, juicy and firm

DESCRIPTION : Great flavor with deep-red skin it is everything you want in a dessert apple — sweet, juicy and firm. Also great for baking. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Late October

gala apple

Gala

Mildly sweet

DESCRIPTION : A great choice for snacking, Gala is a variety developed in New Zealand. It’s got the mild flavor that “picky eaters” prefer, plus a striking bright yellow-red color that also makes it visually appealing. APPROXIMATE RIPENING : Mid September

Our Variety of Pears:

bosc_pear

Bosc Pear

seckel_pear

Seckel Pear

bartlett_pear

Bartlett Pear

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