Picking Apples Tart or Sweet, Red or Green? Local Orchards Offer Many Choices

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Connie Engelbrecht held up a bright red apple with a bumpy- shaped bottom.

"Who can tell me what kind of apple this is?" she asked.

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Picking Apples Tart or Sweet, Red or Green? Local Orchards Offer Many Choices

"Winesap!" called one first-grader.

"Rome Beauty!" called another.

"Red Delicious!" called a third.

"Right, Red Delicious," said Engelbrecht. "You can tell the difference between different kinds of apples from the shape, and Red Delicious have bumps on the bottom."

The school group was touring Engelbrecht's Orchard Homestead on Christ Road, where Winesap, Rome Beauty and Red Delicious apples are but a drop in the cider bucket. Connie Engelbrecht grows 20 varieties of apples from the bright green ...

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