by BT Admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Varieties
New to the Georgian Bay area, the Ambrosia is another Canadian discovery found on the Mennell family farm in Cawston, B.C. It has an eye-catching colouration of mostly reddish-orange, with hints of yellow peeking through. The Ambrosia is a medium to large apple with...
by BT Admin | Oct 24, 2017 | Varieties
A highly sought after autumn apple, the Cortland’s parentage can be traced back to a cross between a McIntosh and a Ben Davis. A larger than average apple with a globular shape, the Cortland has reddish-orange vertical stripes over a pale yellow background. The...
by BT Admin | Oct 23, 2017 | Varieties
A cross between a McIntosh and a Red Delicious, the Empire is a medium sized apple with an almost perfectly round shape. It is mostly dark red, with a bit of green and has firm, cream-coloured, flesh that ranges from mild to tart. The Empire apple makes a great choice...
by BT Admin | Oct 22, 2017 | Varieties
Voted #1 by Ontario consumers! The Gala is a cross between a Golden Delicious and a Kidd’s Orange Red, a medium sized apple with a generally round appearance. The Gala apple’s colouration can range from yellow to completely red, depending on the strain....
by BT Admin | Oct 21, 2017 | Varieties
The Golden Delicious is an apple variety that popped up all on its own in West Virginia. Its parentage is unclear, but it is most likely related to the Golden Reinette or the Grimes Golden. The Golden Delicious is a medium to large apple with a broad and elongated,...