Apples are a classic fruit choice, especially as we head into fall. They're the unofficial mascot of lunchbox side dishes and they make a delicious afternoon snack when dipped in peanut butter.

The right type of apple makes all the difference for your dessert. Taste, texture, acidity, pectin-levels (more on that later), and firmness are all important factors when it comes to choosing the ...

Apple varieties number into the thousands with different types preferred for eating, making juice and cider, baking and processing. Growers are constantly experimenting with new varieties.

Get your body going with an apple in the morning. The natural sugars give you quick energy, and the fiber keeps hunger at bay, setting a good start for the day. According to a study by the ...

Red Apple Barn. Potentially avoid crowds at this Ellijay orchard by making an appointment to pick apples, with varieties including Crimson Crisp, Granny Smith, Yates and EverCrisp.