Sunday, November 2, 2014

November Guest Speaker - Growing Apples with Chas MacKay


Photo: First of my 19 varieties "Oberle". Great day at the Kingston Farm Market.


MacKay's U-Pick -Apple orchard (8 acres) in Long Reach, Kingston Peninsula, N.B.
Apple U-pick 2014 opening most likey September 19 th 
1200 trees, 19 varieties MacIntosh,Cortland,Macspur,Jersey Mac, Delicious(one), Northern Spy, Nova Mac,Paula Red,Spartan,Vesta Bella,Empire,Yellow Transparent,Gloster,Close,Idared,Oberle,Jonagold,Melrose,Ginger Gold and planted some Honey Crisp (not producing yet)