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Massachusetts native John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, was a nurseryman who spread apple trees across the midwest. William Blaxton planted the first apple orchard in 1625. The earliest apple varieties produced in New England included Lady (1628), Roxbury Russet (1630), Pomme Grise (1650), Baldwin (1740), Porter (1800), Mother (1844) and ...
These apple orchards produce many apple products every year the most notable being apple cider. It is now mostly a residential "bedroom community" for workers at companies in Boston and its suburbs. Harvard has had a relatively quiet history, but has attracted several "non-traditional" communities that have given its history some flavor.
The historic Shirley-Eustis House museum in Roxbury, Massachusetts, was planted in 1993 with five 'Roxbury Russet' apple trees. [11]Verellen Orchard in Romeo, Michigan grows Roxbury Russett apples, available at their road-side farm stand.
Perry Hill Apple Orchard. 35 Perry Hill Road, Acushnet. Perry Hill Apple Orchard’s pick-your-own apples season had a Sept. 21 start date, with limited varieties available: Jonamacs and Liberties ...
The Merrimack Valley was once home to numerous apple and fruit orchards, of which several still remain. Some of the larger remaining orchards include Apple Hill, Cider Hill, Long Hill Orchard, Mann Orchards, and Smolak Farms. Apple picking is a popular pastime in the Merrimack Valley during the late summer and fall months.
Stow is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.The town is located 21 miles (34 km) west of Boston, in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts.The population was 7,174 at the 2020 census. [1]
He moved the company to Littleton, Massachusetts, in 1930 to be closer to Massachusetts' apple orchards, setting up his plant at the Depot. While in Somerville, Arthur Rowse, known for integrity and honesty, had refused to do business with bootleggers in a state where Prohibition was overwhelmingly unpopular. He continued his refusal after ...