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Out of apples until fall!
Due to overwhelming demand during today's sale, apples and dried apple slices are gone until this fall! We'll be at the farm until 3 p.m. with cider for sale, and we'll look forward to a good growing season and a great fall. Thanks to all of our customers for a very memorable season!
Goldrush Fans, This Sale's For You!
We have one more apple sale scheduled for this Saturday, March 9, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the packing house (9091 Morse Rd SW, Pataskala) featuring all things Goldrush! We are excited to offer two new products, Goldrush dried apple slices and Goldrush cider. Both products are grand slam homeruns and we can't wait to sample them to the public. The dried apples are available "naked", that is to say Goldrush apples and nothing else, and maple cinnamon, with pure maple syrup and cinnamon brushed onto the slices prior to drying. Goldrush dried apple slices are the ultimate all natural, sweet, good for you snack enjoyed by all ages! The Goldrush cider is fresh pressed, very rich and smooth. Dad (Mitch Lynd) has made a lot of cider in his lifetime and thinks this is the best batch he's ever tasted. Come out to the farm this Saturday and you be the judge, we'll look forward to seeing you.
January Apple Sale, Our Final Sale until September!
Our next apple sale is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, January 11 & 12, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. each day. Goldrush will be available as well as Suncrisp, Fuji (Friday only), Sundance, Jonathan, and Golden Delicious. Also available wil be apple cider, peach cider, apple butter and sauce, jams, jellies, maple syrup and more! Located at 9091 Morse Rd., Pataskala (1/3 mile east of the market at the corner).
Our December Apple Sale with Sweet Savings!
A sweet deal is on tap for the December apple sale held this Friday and Saturday (12/14 & 12/15) from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the packing house (9091 Morse Rd, Pataskala). For every bushel of apples purchased and/or for every gallon of cider purchased receive a complimentary half gallon of cider. For example, buy one bushel of apples and one gallon of cider and receive two half gallons of cider compliments of the farm.
December Apple Sale 12/14 & 12/15
Our next apple sale is scheduled for December 14 & 15 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the packing house located at 9091 Morse Rd, Pataskala.
Warehouse Apple Sale 11/16 & 11/17
We'll be hosting our November warehouse apple sale November 16th and 17th from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at our packing house located at 9091 Morse Rd., Pataskala. Apples available will be Goldrush, Suncrisp, Fuji, Golden Delicious, and Sundance. Also available will be jams jellies, cider, and more!
Four for Fifty Apple Sale this Weekend!
This weekend (11/3 and 11/4) we'll be offering Golden Delicious and Jonathan apples at substantial savings. Buy four or more half bushel bags and pay just $12.50 per half bushel bag! Offer available at the market located at the corner of Morse Rd and S.R. 310. Also, cider is sale priced at buy three get the fourth free. Cider is $7 per gallon and $4 per half gallon. Open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. through Sunday.
Market remains open until November 4th
U-pick is finished for the season but the market remains open until November 4th. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., and the phone number is (740)927-8559.
U-Pick 10/26 - 10/28
The final u-pick weekend (10/26 - 10/28) of the year is upon us and we'll be picking Goldrush and Stayman Winesap. U-pick Stayman Winesap are available while supplies last, and are near the end of their picking window. We recommend buying as many Staymans as you can use within the next two to three weeks. If you're looking for long-term storage, you can do no better than Goldrush!
Goldrush is growing in popularity and for good reason: it possesses very intense apple flavor, stores exceptionally well, and is outstanding for use in the kitchen as well as eating out-of-hand. Arguably the best apple variety we grow!
Stayman Winesap is an heirloom variety that has withstood the test of time. A very good all purpose apple, it consistently delivers great flavor and is a versatile apple in the kitchen.
The orchard will be open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday -Sunday (10/26 - 10/28). All u-pick apples are priced at $20 per large bag (holds twenty pounds when filled) and $12 per small bag (holds ten pounds when filled), and we provide containers.
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It's Goldrush time!

U-pick this weekend features Goldrush, Stayman Winesap, Rome, Granny Smith, and Braeburn (Granny Smith and Braeburn likely available only Friday). U-pick hours are 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday - Sunday (10/19 - 10/21).
A note about Goldrush: it is the most intensely flavored apple we grow, stores extremely well, and is very versatile. Our crop this year is outstanding, and you cannot buy them in grocery stores. Plan a visit to the farm this weekend and sink your teeth into the Goldrush experience and discover a real treasure!
Stayman Winesap is an heirloom variety that has withstood the test of time! Classic apple flavor combines with excellent baking qualities to make this apple a real winner. The crop this year has never been better!
Rome originated in southern Ohio nearly two hundred years ago and has been grown on our Morse Road farm for four generations. Rome trees laden with fruit are a thing of beauty! A commonly asked question over the last two weekends by customers exiting the farm near the Rome trees is "What are those apples? We'd like to get some of them!" They're available, just ask, and we'll point you in the right direction.
Granny Smith and Braeburn are two varieties we don't grow a lot of, but we do have them available for u-pick this weekend. Supplies are limited and not likely to last past Friday evening or possibly Saturday morning.
The pumpkin patch is still loaded with pumpkins, your choice this weekend just $4 each. Pumpkins are also avilable at the market in a wide range of sizes and shapes. Priced from $1 and up.
Fuji, WInesap, and Rome U-Pick begins Friday!

As os Sunday morning (10/14) Fuji u-pick is finished for the year!
Winesap and Rome apples are on the u-pick schedule for this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (10/12 - 10/14). U-pick apples are priced at $20 per large bag (holds twenty pounds when filled) and $12 per small bag (holds ten pounds when filled). Orchard hours are 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Located at the corner of Morse Road and S.R. 310.
The pumpkin patch is loaded with great pumpkins, your choice just $5 each this weekend! There is a wide selection of pumpkins in many shapes and sizes available at the market also. Prices are $1 and up.
Please note: the orchard entrance for Winesap and Rome is 9263 Morse Rd., Pataskala. Location change for Fuji picking: Fuji will be picking on Morse Rd. east of the Morse Rd./S.R. 310 traffic light beginning Friday and at some point Friday will likely change to Morse Rd. west of the Morse Rd./S.R. 310 intersection.
It's Pumpkin Time!

It's October, and the pumpkin patch beckons!
October is a great time to visit the farm! Crisp, juicy apples picked straight from the tree and the perfect pumpkin discovered in the patch are just a couple of the experiences awaiting your family this weekend. Here is a listing of the activities this weekend (10/5 - 10/7):
U-pick apples include Suncrisp, Melrose, Golden Delicious and Red Delicious.
Suncrisp and Melrose will be available Friday, Saturday, and possibly Sunday. Suncrisp and Melrose are each sweet apples with a little zip, making them excellent for eating out of hand and for use in the kitchen. Not available in stores, be sure to visit the farm and discover what real apple flavor tastes like!
Red and Golden Delicious will be available the entire weekend and are two world famous varieties that appeal to those who have a preference for sweet apples. This past summer's hot dry weather may have been rough on people, but it made the fruit as sweet as it could possibly be. One bite and you'll be convinced!
U-pick apples are priced at $20 per large bag (holds approximately twenty pounds when filled) and $12 per small bag (holds approximately ten pounds when filled), and we provide containers.
The entrance for the Suncrisp/Melrose orchard is located at 9263 Morse Rd., Pataskala, and the entrance for the Delicious orchard is located near the corn maze, which is west of the Morse Rd/S.R. 310 traffic light.
The u-pick pumpkin patch holds the perfect pumpkin for your family, but you'll have to search to find it! The patch is open Friday through Sunday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. All pumpkins from the patch are priced at $6 each. Friday's patch location is near the corn maze (on Morse Rd. west of S.R. 310) and the patch location for Saturday and Sunday will be indicated by directional signage located at the Morse Rd/S.R. 310 intersection.
Asian pears will be available for u-pick Friday morning (10/5) while supplies last! U-pick Asian pears are priced at $1.50 per pound. Orchard entrance located at 9263 Morse Rd, Pataskala.
A Big Weekend Approaches!

U-pick this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. features Suncrisp, Melrose, Golden Delicious and Red Delicious. The orchard entrance for Suncrisp and Melrose is located at 9263 Morse Rd, Pataskala and the orchard entrance for Golden and Red Delicious is located at 9681 Morse Rd, Pataskala. If you use GPS be sure you are using these Morse Road street numbers for Licking County instead of Franklin County! U-pick apples are priced at $20 per large bag (holds twenty pounds when filled) and $12 per small bag (holds ten pounds when filled), and we provide containers.
Asian pear picking is finished for the weekend! We may offer Asian pear u-pick next Friday, October 5th depending on ripening.
U-Pick 9/21 - 9/29

Update! As of Saturday afternoon Jonagold u-pick finished for the weekend! PLenty of Golden Delicious, Red Delicious, and Jonathan to pick.
Crisp and juicy apples picked straight from the tree, that's what's in store for you and your family this weekend in the u-pick orchards! We'll have Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Jonathan, and Red Delicious apples available for picking. U-pick apples are priced at $20 per twenty pound bag and $12 per ten pound bag, and we furnish containers. Usher in the beginning of fall by planning a trip to the orchard, we'd love to see you! Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Please note: this weekend's u-pick orchards are located on Morse Road west of the Morse Rd./S.R. 310 intersection.
McIntosh special at the market!
Half bushels of McIntosh are now available at the market and are priced at $16 each, through Friday or while they last! Open daily 9 - 6 and located at the corner of Morse Rd. and S.R. 310.

U-Pick closed Saturday, September 8th, market & maze open!
The u-pick orchards are closed Saturday, September 8th due to overnight rains but will re-open Saunday, September 9th from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. with Pixie Crunch, Jonathan, Cortland, and Golden Supreme available. The market remains open 9 - 6 and is packed with apples, peaches, veggies, jams and jellies, cider, baked goods, and more! The corn maze will be open Saturday from noon - 10 p.m. Bring your flashlight for flashlight nights in the maze, a real adventure!
Cider Season 2012
Fresh pressed apple cider is now available. The hot dry summer has led to high sugar levels in the apples that you'll enjoy with every sip! Available at the market and u-pick check out stations. $7 per gallon and $4 per half gallon.




