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1. APPLE-A-DAY RAFTZLAFF RANCH

   Apple-A-Day Ratzlaff Ranch west of Sebastopol offer Gravenstein, Golden Delicious, and Rome Apples. U-pick is offered from August through October. Call first to make sure there’s somebody at the ranch to meet you when you think you’d like to stop by: 707-823-0538.

   They’re open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm and Sundays 9 am to 5 pm. Closed Saturdays. The also process and sell fresh juice, which we hear is delicious.

2. PLEASANT HILL FARM

   Certified organic Pleasant Hill Farm in Sebastopol offer a u-pick experience for groups by appointment only. This beautiful farm has five acres of semi-dwarf organic apple trees including Fujis, Royal Galas, Red Delicious, Arkansas Black, Golden Delicious, and Granny Smith.

3. CHILENO VALLEY RANCH

   Chileno Valley Ranch grows organic apples—all of which are blind taste test winner—and provides them to local markets like Toby’s Feed Barn in Point Reyes Station. You can visit the ranch for u-pick in September and October. Varieties include Zesta, Orin, Pinova, Molly’s Delicious, and Jonathan’s Pride.

4. GOWAN OAK TREE

   Located in Philo/Booneville. 6600 Hwy 128.

   707-895-3353
   Open 9am – 5pm.

   Fresh or frozen juice is available for $11/gallon or so. The apple season kicks off in August with local favorite Gravensteins, and continues through the late summer and fall with varieties like Golden Delicious (Sept/Oct), Granny Smith (Oct/Nov) and Fuji (Oct-Dec).

5. Orchard Station Farm
   U-pick Cider Apple Orchard
   $2.50 per pound – bring your own boxes/crates/buckets
   Bring boxes, bags.
   Cash/check only.
   West Petaluma
   Appointment only by email to OrchardStationFarm@gmail.com

   Allen’s Everlasting

   Arkansas Black

   Black Oxford

   Blick Twig

   Bramley Seedling

   Brushy Mountain Linberg

   Cherry Cox

   Cherry Pearmain

   Cox Orange Pippin

   Crimson King

   Crimson Superb

   Dabinette

   Foxwhelp

   Golden Harvey

   Golden Russet

   Gringer Gold

   Harrison

   Harry Masters Jersey

   Hidden Rose

   King of Tompkins County

   Kingston Black

   Margil

   Muscadel de Dieppe

   Nehou

   Newtown Pippin

   Northern Spy

   Porter

   Porters Perfection

   Pride of Philo

   Red Streak

   Redfield

   Reinette Gris

   Roxbury Russet

   Spitzenburg

   Sundance

   Tremletts Bitter

   Waltana

   White Pearmain

   Wickson

   Yarlington Mill

6. Apple Varietal(s) Available: primarily Virginia Crab this year, others (cider and dessert, too many to list) available in (very) small quantities. 90+ dwarf trees in the ground of 30+ varieties, you get the picture.
   Listing Date: 7-5-2024
   Pricing: Make me an offer I can’t refuse
   Estimated Pick Date: early August for the Virginia Crabs, later for most others
   Min/Max: No min, max in the range of ~60 lbs or so of Virginia Crab, less of others, a mix of ~100 lbs. total
   Who picks? Probably me, maybe you if you like the heat
   Location: South Lake County, near Hidden Valley Lake
   Contact info: Richard @ seven oh seven, 295-one two four two. Text preferred.

7. Apple Varietal(s) Available:
   Allen’s Everlasting
   Arkansas Black
   Black Twig
   Cherry Cox
   Cherry Pearmain
   Crimson Superb
   Foxwhelp
   Harry Masters Jersey
   Kingston Black
   Margil
   Nehou
   Newtown Pippin
   Porter
   Porters Perfection
   Pride of Philo
   Redfield
   Reinette Gris
   Roxbury Russet
   Spitzenburg
   Tremletts Bitter
   Waltana
   Wickson
   Listing Date: Sept 15, 2024
   Pricing: $2.50 per lb – Cash/check only. Bring your own boxes/crates/buckets
   Estimated Pick Date: Now
   Min/Max: 25 lb minimum
   Who picks? You pick alongside the grower
   Location: West Petaluma – e-mail for appointment
   Contact info: OrchardStationFarm@gmail.com