and even in backyards all over the United States when apples are in season from late summer to late fall. This list of apple varieties celebrates our favorite heirlooms and contemporary stars.

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The University of Georgia’s Heritage Apple Orchard is home to 138 varieties of heirloom apples that were once in circulation ...

The explosion of crisp, commercial apple varieties in the last century ... a reminder of why apples are so well-loved. Its name? Eden. If you liked this story, sign up for The Essential List ...

With names like Swiss Limbertwig, Terry Winter and Yates, the heirloom varieties ... the UGA Heritage Apple Orchard in Blairsville aims to rediscover these forgotten apples and perhaps spark ...

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“Our breeding program exists to give consumers better apples ... name. Royalties from sales of the trees, budwood, and the apple itself, will go towards research and future apple varieties ...

National Fruit Collection The Yarlington ... perhaps only surviving in the imagination as place names, or in folklore. Heritage apple varieties with russeting on their skins and bitter tannins ...