The next time you're craving apple pie, skip the grocery store and head to the farmers market! You'll be much more likely to find amazing heritage apples that are ideal for baking. Here are 13 to seek ...

Apple trees covered with protective netting ... Still, a 1996 invitation to an Heirloom Apple Tasting Party at the Cañon City Library featured the Colorado Orange on its cover.

Both Mihm and Josh Fuder, the UGA Extension agent for Cherokee county, became interested in heirloom apples after they bought houses with apple trees already growing on the property. The history ...

Nestled within the lush landscape of Dow Gardens lies a two–acre apple orchard brimming with history, flavor and community spirit. The orchard is more than a beautiful place to visit; it’s a ...

In 2017, the year my partner and I moved into our house, we planted bare-root trees, a handful of heirloom varietals that my father recommended for growing good cider apples. Bare-root fruit trees ...

These pears came from the remnant historic trees at Orchard Terrace. (Photo courtesy of Tim Wahl) Four heirloom russet apples rest in a blue bowl (quarter for scale). These apples came from a historic ...

APPLE TREES HAVE FLOURISHED FOR OVER A CENTURY ... WE DO GROW SOME OF THE OLDER HEIRLOOM APPLES. SOME OF THEM ARE HARD TO FIND. NOT MANY OTHER ORCHARDS STILL GROW THESE APPLES.

Krueger and Lehrer dry their own apples, usually the Pink Pearl variety which they grow or source from nearby orchards with heirloom trees. They add them to their granola and use in powder form to add ...

Embrace the holidays with a parade, light shows and markets; explore more than 100 artists at the Umbrella Art Fair; or hear ...

From rare peppers to blight tickets, one Detroiter spent decades growing a healthier self and city. Here’s why he might move on.