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Illinois Orchards Directory - our listing of orchards in Illinois
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Always call the orchard to check orchard opening times before travelling. How to use the orchard map. Zoom in and move around the map to find orchards, or enter your town / zip / postcode:. Up to 25 miles. Up to 50 miles. Up to 100 miles. Up to 250 miles. Pick Your Own / U-Pick. Show only Pick-Your-Own Orchards:. All Seasons Apple Orchard. 14510 Route 176, Woodstock, IL. Royal Oak Farm and Fruit Orchard. Our U-pick apple or...
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Apple - Fuji - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Fuji is surely one of the more attractive modern apple varieties. Its main characteristic is the lovely pink speckled flush over a yellow-green background. It is also crisp and juicy, with dull white flesh which snaps cleanly. The flavor is predominantly sweet, very refreshing (especially if slightly chilled), but not particularly outstanding. For most of the 20th century the USA dominated world apple production (mainly wit...
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Apple - Gravenstein - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Gravenstein is an attractive high-quality dessert and culinary apple, first described in 1797. It is well-known in the USA and northern Europe, and is still grown commercially on a small-scale. The real problem with Gravenstein is that it is prone to many diseases and therefore has never achieved the popularity it deserves. As so often in the world of apples, it seems that the apples with the best flavor are often the m...
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Apple - D'Arcy Spice - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. D’Arcy Spice has a reputation for somewhat variable cropping from one year to the next in many parts of the UK and has a distinct preference for being grown in the warmer and drier East or South East, with the best fruits usually being produced on relatively drier, warmer and poorer soils. We are grateful to apple enthusiast N.Buck for the above details. Last updated 24 Nov 2012. Rate this variety for flavor. 08 Mar 2011 Pa...
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Apple - Lobo - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Last updated 07 Jan 2011. Rate this variety for flavor. Current rating: 4.6. Out of 5. Total votes cast: 8. Use the form at the bottom to add your own comments about this variety). 13 Jan 2015 Robbie-Jayne, ONTARIO, Canada. They have Lobos at Burnham Family Farm Market in Cobourg ON.closed now until May 1st.but when the apples are ready they have many many different varieties! 09 Sep 2013 Deb, ONTARIO, Canada. 12 Sep 2010 B...
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Apple - Pink Lady - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. You may have sometimes seen another variety called Cripps Pink in the shops and noticed the similarity . it is actually the. Variety. Pink Lady is a trademark, the actual variety name is Cripps Pink. Is also a Golden Delicious cross). Pink Lady and Sundowner are very similar, but we think Pink Lady is just slightly closer to Golden Delicious in terms of flavor. Does Pink Lady match up with the marketing? Visually, it certai...
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Apple - Honeycrisp - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Honeycrisp is a medium-to-large sized apple, with a light green/yellow background largely covered with red-orange flush with strong hint of pink if grown in good sunlight. The skin may be flecked with occasional russet dots. The flesh is white, perhaps not quite as bright as a McIntosh style apple, but similarly crisp and not too dense. The colour however can be quite variable. Last updated 17 Aug 2015. I found Honey Crisp ...
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Apple - Red Delicious - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Red Delicious is sport of the original Delicious apple. The bright red colour making it more commercially successful, and it has become a very important commercial apple variety especially in North America. Unfortunately the visual appeal is not matched by the flavor. Red Delicious has a sweet but very mild flavor, somewhat reminscent of slightly over-ripe melon. The flesh is juicy and has a light crispness. The...Numerous ...
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Apple - Granny Smith - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Perhaps the most instantly recognisable of all apple varieties and one of the most widely known, Granny Smith is also one of Australias most famous exports. Nights - we have seen Granny Smiths grown at a relatively high altitude in central France which develop a blush because of the cold night temperatures towards the end of the growing season. Update: Granny Smiths in Central California, from Axel in Santa Cruz. Technicall...
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Apple - Irish Peach - tasting notes, identification, reviews
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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown. Last updated 18 Mar 2013. Rate this variety for flavor. Current rating: 4.8. Out of 5. Total votes cast: 8. Use the form at the bottom to add your own comments about this variety). 17 Aug 2011 Jim Macdonald, DURHAM, United Kingdom. Jim - jim.mac-donald@virgin.net Durham UK A wonderful peach aroma and flavour. First one picked this season 08-08-11 quite a soft and very juicy apple, delicious. Have you tasted this variety?