How long is apple picking season in New Hampshire?

Open daily from 9:00 AM-6:00 PM. Apple picking season begins on September 8th and runs through November 1st.

How long is apple picking season in New England?

New England Apple Picking Season Apple picking season usually begins at the end of summer and runs through early November. That said, September is considered the peak.

What fruit is in season in New Hampshire?

PYO Crops; Apples, fall raspberries (yellow & red), pumpkins & blueberries, Oriental corn, squash, gourds, sunflowers, dried flowers and more!

Is it too late to go apple picking?

Mid-season varieties like Granny Smith and Fuji are ready in late September to early October. Late varieties like Cripps Pink and Fuji ripen in late October-November (perfect for late apple-picking trips). Since the timing of apple season varies from year to year, it’s helpful to watch the apples for signs of ripening.

Are blueberries ready in NH?

Blueberries typically ripen in New Hampshire in mid to late July. Blueberries typically ripen in New Hampshire in mid-to–late July.

What fruits are in season for picking?

Summer: Berries, cherries, peaches, nectarines and more.

Is apple picking worth it?

To us, apple picking is absolutely worth it. It’s something that’s steeped in tradition. Since apple picking feels like the perfect segue into fall, it’s something that we’re more than happy to continue.

What months are carrots in season?

Before farmers adopted this practice in the 1990s, carrots were predominantly a summer vegetable. For a few months in the summer, sweet, tender and aromatic new season carrots are in the shops. You can find them between June and August.

Will an apple ripen off the tree?

Unlike some fruits, apples continue to ripen long after they are picked off the tree. This ripening (or over-ripening affects the texture not the taste of the fruit.

How long can you leave apples on the tree?

Apples should be harvested when they are physiologically mature but before their peak of ripeness. Apples for eating fresh or for short-term storage (2–3 weeks) should be left on the tree until they are fully ripe. Store only sound fruit that is free from insect or disease damage.

Where to pick your own apples in New Hampshire?

Pick your own apples and pumpkins in a number of different orchards. Visit the Farm Market in season for apples, tree-ripe peaches, several varieties of pears, fresh grown veggies, pumpkins, squash, local maple syrup, pies, honey and big helping of New Hampshire hospitality. Enjoy a complete, fun Pick Your Own experience.

When is the best time to pick apples?

The dates may vary slightly depending on the growing season and mother nature, so please contact us at 262.884.7100 for specific estimates on the best times to visit for the varieties you prefer. The 2019 apple picking season has ended. We still have plenty of freshly picked apples available! Mostly red-skin, non–browning.

How big is the largest apple orchard in NH?

Facebook/Applecrest Farm Orchards New Hampshire’s oldest and largest orchard has been run by four generations of the same family. They have 220 acres of apple orchards, with 40 different varieties of fruit!

Where are Mack’s apples in Londonderry New Hampshire?

The Mack family has farmed the land continuously since 1732, making Moose Hill Orchards, home of Mack’s Apples, the oldest single family run farm in New Hampshire. Our Farm Market is closed for the season. Thanks for making this another great year. The Farm Market will reopen in mid August with fresh apples, peaches, veggies and much more..