We have 8 varieties of apples, including Honeycrisp, Goodland, Goodmac, Kerr Crab, Liberty, Spartan, Wealthy and Haralson that are usually ripe at the beginning of September until mid October. Pricing is by the 1/8 bushel (about 6-7 pounds) or 1/4 bushel (about 13-14 pounds)and we provide the apple bag.
GOOD SUPPLY OF RASPBERRIES, BUT THE END OF THE SEASON IS COMING! WEDNESDAY MORNING HOURS: 10 AM TO NOON. Please see earlier posts for how we're responding to the virus and working to keep everyone safe. Price is $5/pint for my CERTIFIED ORGANIC raspberries. Cash or check only please. Thanks for supporting local ag. here in Missoula. Farmer Fred
Honeycrisp (white flags) 90 Trees
Sweet, tart flavor that varies depending on maturity of apple. Great for eating fresh, baked into a crisp or pie, as applesauce, or apple butter.
Spartan (red flags, 32 trees)
Macintosh cross, with crisp and juicy texture that softens a bit after picking. Excellent for eating fresh and cooking; stores well.
Goodland (yellow flags, 17 trees)
Sweet and tart, crisp flesh. Excellent for eating and delicious applesauce.
Stores well.
Kerr Crab
Wealthy (blue flags, 10 trees)
Good eaten out of hand, makes good applesauce and cider, also nice baked into a crisp.
Goodmac (lime flags, 9 trees)
Another Macintosh cross. Great eaten out of hand and juices well, too. Stores well.
Haralson (no flag, 3 trees)
Sweet, tart flavor that varies depending on maturity of apple. Great for eating fresh, baked into a crisp or pie, as applesauce, or apple butter.
Liberty (orange flags, 11 trees)
Juicy with a great flavor, makes nice pink applesauce and good cider.
Green Bench Orchard
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