Homestead Orchards planted its first apple trees in 1989, and we now grow over twenty varieties. In season, all of our apple varieties are available fresh picked in our store, and some are also available on our accessible Pick Your Own Orchard (PYO)
Crisp and juicy, excellent fresh eating Resists Browning Now Available! (PYO Sold out)
A tart apple, mainly grown in Nova Scotia. Great for baking. Sold out!
Good for fresh eating and baking
Sold Out!
Mildly tart, sweetens as it ripens. Excellent for fresh eating, sauces and baking (cooks soft) Now Available!
A Jonathan / McIntosh cross. Crisp and firm. Good for fresh eating, pies and applesauce. Now Available (PYO Sold out)
Tart and juicy, great for baking and sauces. Sold Out!
Mildly sweet and crisp, resists browning. Excellent for fresh eating and salads. Keeps shape when baked. Now Available! (PYO Sold Out!)
Crisp and juicy, excellent for fresh eating. Great for salads. Now Available!
Crisp and juicy, excellent fresh eating. Now Available (PYO Sold out)!
A tasty heritage apple. Good fresh eating
McIntosh / Red Delicious cross. Juicy, firm, crisp. Tasty and keeps well. Good for eating and baking. Now Available!
Excellent for fresh eating and pie filling; a firm sweet apple. Now Available!
McIntosh / Jersey Black cross. Distinctive taste and firm texture. Great for fresh eating. Now Availalbe!
Golden Delicious / Jonathan cross. Cream colored flesh, sweet and firm. Excellent for eating and cooking. Now Available!
Tart apple, excellent for eating or baking. Stores very well. Coming Soon!
Sweet to tart apple, great for fresh eating. Can be used in pies and chunky sauces. Now Available!
Sweet firm and tasty. Holds shape when baking Coming Soon!
Sweet, firm and juicy, keeps shape when baked. Great for fresh eating or baking. Ripens mid October Coming Soon!
Firm, seet and juicy. Excellent fresh eating. Not recommended for baking. Ripens mid October Coming Soon!
Very tart, crips and firm. Great for eating, can be used for cooking. Ripens mid October Coming Soon!
Large, crisp and firm. A tart flavour, excellent for pies and baked apples. Ripens mid October
Sweet, tang and hard, great for eating. Can be used for pies and sauces. One of Ontario's oldest varieties. Ripens mid October
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