Learn how to know when to pick apples and enjoy perfectly flavored fruit ready for eating, cooking or making into cider.

A sign that the apples are going to detach simply can be when you see lots of windfall apples on the ground around trees. 'Healthy, ripe apples tend to drop from the tree naturally,' adds Aris. 'If ...

After months of watering, pruning, and watching your apple tree fill up with fruit, it's tempting to rush out and start plucking them. But not every shiny apple is ready to leave the branch just yet.

Different apples are ready to pick at different times during apple-picking season. If you've got a particular type of apple ...

It's time — or getting to be time — for us gardeners to reap what we've sown. Although it's fairly evident when some edibles, like tomatoes, are ripe for the picking (uniform red, yellow or orange ...

STURTEVANT, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The first apples of the year are ready to be picked at Apple Holler. This year, you can add some peaches to your bushel, too. It's the first time in three years that Apple ...

COLGATE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Apple trees at Basse's Taste of Country are ready to be picked. As soon as the fall air hits Wisconsin, Roger Basse says families get ready to head to the orchards. This ...