Here at Reid’s Orchard we grow about a dozen different varieties of apples. Some are good for apple pie, some for apple cider, others for fried apple, all are good just to pick and eat.
Here are a few facts I bet you didn’t know about apples.
Apples
- Apples contain no fat, sodium or cholesterol and are a good source of fiber.
- Apples ripen 6 to 10 times faster at room temp than if they are refrigerated.
- Apples are a member of the rose family.
- It takes about 36 apples to create one gallon of apple cider.
- October is National Apple Month in the USA.
Whether U-pick or we pick our apples will taste delicious. Select from the following varieties:
Red Delicious
Yellow Delicious
Jonathan
Granny Smith
Pink Lady
Gala