Going apple picking is a fall tradition enjoyed by many. Orchards are often open to the public, allowing visitors to pick their own apples, take home a jug of genuine apple cider or grab a homemade ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Those "fresh" apples at the grocery may be older than you realize! If you've ever wondered how supermarkets can stock ...

When is apple-picking season? When are apples ripe? Venture out in fall and try these apple-harvesting techniques to bring home the best fruits that apple trees have to offer. This article is also in ...

Knowing how to pick apples is key to harvesting quality fruit and avoiding causing any damage to them or the tree. Luckily, there is a simple technique you can use to pick apples impeccably every time ...

The old saying goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” If that’s the case, there shouldn’t have been a physician within miles of Lake Metroparks Farmpark in Kirtland on Sept. 21-22. Years ago, ...

Weekender writer Gabrielle Lang picks apples out in the fields at Lakeland Orchard. There are many apples ripe for the pickin’ on Lakeland Orchard & Cidery’s expansive farm. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery ...

The city of Fortuna was bursting at the seams with local residents and visitors attending the annual Apple Harvest Festival, held Oct. 5. The weather was sunny and warm and there were fun activities ...

A Fifth Avenue pop-up will hand out 20,000 pounds of free New York apples to show how surplus produce can help fight food ...

DOVER — A harbinger of autumn, Apple Harvest Day is upon us, set to take place Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. downtown. An estimated 60,000-plus people annually attend the festival, which is ...