Pick Your Own Schedule

PYO SCHEDULE 

Applecrest produces about 45,000 bushels of more than 40 distinct varieties of apples, including many New England favorites such as MacIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, Ida Red, Honeycrisp and Red Delicious.  Each Fall, we open our orchards to the community in the hopes that you’ll join us in the unique and undeniable joy of harvesting your very own apples directly from the tree. 

Climatic conditions notwithstanding, the following gives approximate ripening and maturity dates for some of our more popular apples:  

Mid-to-late August (thru 2^nd week September)

Jersey Mac

Paula Red 
Gravenstein

Milton 

1^st week September (thru 1^st week October)

McIntosh 

2^nd week September (thru end-October)

Cortland 
Red Delicious 

3^rd week September (thru 1^st week October)

Macoun 

1^st week October (thru end-October)

Mutsu

Ida Red 
Empire 

2^nd week October (thru end-October)

Golden Delicious 
Hampshire 
Jonagold 
Fuji 

**please note: due to their fragile nature and scarcity, the following varieties are not offered in our pick-your-own program but will be readily available only at our farm stand:  

2^nd week September (thru end-September)

Gala 

3^rd week September (thru end-October)

Honeycrisp  

1^st week October (thru end-October)

Northern spy 
Baldwin 
Golden Russett 
Braeburn