In creating this glossary of apple varieties, we had the privilege of working with and learning from farmers and preservationists from all over the U.S. (many of whom do mail-order), including ...

With over 7,500 known varieties, apples have been cultivated for thousands ... When cut open, it reveals a range of pink to deep red flesh, looking for all the world like a particularly glorious ...

Wild apples – in all likelihood, very small, bitter, crabapple-like varieties – have probably been around since cavemen walked the earth, or at least as early as 6,500 BC. It is believed that the ...

Varieties/cultivars are organized by ripening time to ensure ... Braeburn can be a challenging variety to grow due to its high susceptibility to all major apple diseases in addition to post harvest ...

Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are ...

All four require plants from two different families to complete ... Do not plant Beacon and Wealthy apple varieties in areas where cedar apple rust has been a problem. Among apple varieties commonly ...