Now that fall is (almost) here, I'd like to make a trip to an orchard to do the usual apple picking-donut eating-cider drinking thing some upcoming Sunday. Any recommendations for the Columbus area?
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Posted 3 years ago #
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I have 1 I love going fruit picking especially apples and strawberry's
ahhh memories I am going again soon :D
http://www.lyndfruitfarm.com/apples.php
they have many kinds
yummmmmmmmm
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Here's 2 sites to locate farms, from a quick google check.
Thats all I've got hope this helps.
Posted 3 years ago # -
misskitty wrote
they have many kinds
After discovering honeycrisps, I know that they are the only kind that matters any more.
Posted 3 years ago # -
Try a Grapple I have only got them at kroger but it is neat to eat a apple that taste like a grape lol
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http://www.applehill.biz/products.html
it's jonathan time!
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Let's see.. bookmark that and that. And that. Thanks for the links!
Anybody know where I can grab some pink ladies around here?
Yes, that is a real apple.... :lol:
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I love Lynd's! It's pretty close to the city, and has tons of varieities, plus a nice selection of pumpkins, squash, pears, etc.
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joev wrote I love Lynd's! It's pretty close to the city, and has tons of varieities, plus a nice selection of pumpkins, squash, pears, etc.
yes dam I need to get there soon homemade apple pie is the bomb :D my mouth is watering thinking about it lol
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Honey Crisp!!!!!!!!!!
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Brent wrote
The Stayman Winesap makes all other apples obselete other than for the production of calvados, hard apple cider and applejack, including your precious honeycrisps. :lol: :shock:misskitty wrote
they have many kinds
After discovering honeycrisps, I know that they are the only kind that matters any more.
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I just found this Fruit farm too they had 60 kinds of apples so i posted it lol
Ochs Fruit Farm
2161 Pleasantville Rd.
Lancaster, OH 43130
Fairfield County
Phone: (740) 654-2689
Open: mid July - November; 10:00am-6:00pm
Directions: Approximately 4 miles from downtown Lancaster. Take route 188 toward Pleasantville OH.(Pleasantville Rd.). From Columbus, take Rte 33 to Coonpath Rd. to Rte 188, south (left) to the farm.
Description: We are a family operation. The orchard has been in operation since 1872. We have a market at the farm and participate in several Farmers Markets in our area.
Apples: We have approximately 60 varieties of apples planted: Lodi, Early Transparent, Earligold, Gala (5 varieties), Pristine, Candisweet Mcintosh, Golden Supreme, Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Jonathan, Red Jonathan, Jonamac, Macoun Winesap,(Turley and Stayman), Honeycrisp, September Wonder, Fuji, Red Delicious, Grimes Golden, Mollies Delicious, Maidens Blush, Northern Spy, Spigold, Rome Beauty, Cortland, ArkansasBlack, Seyaka, Sweet16, Senshu, Lucky John, Holiday, Hampshire Mac, Fortune, Melrose, Ida Red, Jonalicious, Shizuka, Cox's Orange Pippin, Wolf River, Williams Pride, Jersy Mac, Williams, Paula Red, Wealthy, Jongrimes, Golden Promise, Zestar, Candy Crisp, Snowsweet, Granny Smith, Goldrush, Braeburn, Pink Lady, Black Gilliflower, Red Gravenstein, Chenengo, Dutchess.Other Fruit: Peaches, Pears (American and Asian), Limited small fruits, blueberries, red and black raspberries
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