Fall is ripe for apple picking, and this year’s crop is looking promising. “We are just getting started with our fall varieties but so far, so good,” said Cynthia Chiles, who helps operate her ...

No fruit helped build America more than the apple. Recently, there’s been a movement to return to some of the original varieties that apple connoisseurs say taste better than what is typically found ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Apple season has just begun in some parts of Virginia, and through the next month, many more varieties of the fruit will ripen across the Blue Ridge. The Virginia Cooperative ...

SPERRYVILLE, Va. (7News) — Reporter's Notebook: The western edge of Northern Virginia is prime apple-picking country. One orchard is facing a unique problem. They have too many apples. So, they're ...

How do you like them apples? If the answer is "local," then you're probably munching on a Golden Delicious. Why it matters: Golden Delicious is the most produced apple in Virginia, which is one of the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Autumn’s crisp, cool breeze has made its way to Virginia, bringing with it apple-picking season! Whether you’ll use them for pie or as a fresh snack, here are some apple ...

(WDBJ) - Saunders Brothers knows all about apples. The Nelson County nursery shows how apples are grown and harvested in a video on Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom’s YouTube channel. In the ...