These are estimated dates. Actual dates when fruit is available varies from year to year depending on weather conditions.
Quantities of certain fruits may be limited or unavailable. Please call the orchard salesroom from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm during fruit season to check on fruit availability. 256-437-9254
June
| Blueberries |
About June 5 |
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| Blackberries |
About June 20 |
| Cling Peaches |
About June 25 |
| Early Gold Apples (tart, cooking and eating) |
About June 25 |
July
| Semi-Freestone Yellow Peaches (Red Havens) |
About 1st week |
| Plums |
About 1st week |
| Freestone Yellow and White Peaches (Many different varieties, sweet, good for eating and preserving) |
About 2nd week |
| Seedless Grapes (green, red, and purple) |
About 2nd week |
| Pears |
About 2nd week |
| Asian Pears |
About 3rd week |
| Nectarines |
About 3rd week |
| Indian Cling Peaches (Red flesh, good for eating, pickling, and preserving) |
About 3rd week |
| Ginger Gold Apples (Sweet/tart, good eating apple) |
About 4th week |
August
| Peaches, pears, grapes, plums, etc. usually available until the middle of the month. |
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| Gala Apples (Sweet eating apple) |
Early in the month |
| Pippin Apples (Large, tart, green cooking apple, good for drying, applesauce, and applebutter) |
About the 2nd week |
| Ozark Gold Apples (Good for cooking and eating) |
About the 2nd week |
| Honey Crisp Apples (Sweet-tart, crisp eating apple) |
About 3rd week |
| Jonathan Apples (Tart, red, good for cooking and eating) |
About 3rd week |
| McIntosh Apples (Not as tart as Jonathan, good for eating and cooking) |
Toward end of month |
September
| Jonathan and McIntosh Apples will still be available. |
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| Jonagold Apples (Cross between Jonathan and Gold Delicious, good eating apple) |
About 1st week |
| Red Delicious Apples (Sweet eating apple) |
About 2nd week |
| Gold Delicious Apples (Sweet eating apple) |
About 2nd week |
| Mutsu Apples (Good eating apple) |
About 2nd week |
| Fresh Apple Cider |
About 2nd week |
| Rome Beauty Apples (Good for eating and baking) |
About 3rd week |
October
| Cider, Jonathan, Red Delicious and other varieties of apples may still be available. |
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| Winesap (tart, good for pies) |
Early in the month |
| Fuji (Sweet Eating Apple similar to Gala) |
Early in the month |
| Granny Smith (tart, good for pies, drying, canning) |
Early in the month |
| Arkansas Black (very hard) |
Middle of the month |
| Pink Lady (crisp, juicy, sweet/tart, stores well) |
End of the month |
November/December
| Cider, Pink Lady, Jonathan, Red Delicious and other varieties of apples might still be available. Closing date for the season varies from year to year. |
Crow Mountain Orchard 
Am I able to get apples for our church to provide to families for Christmas?
Please call the orchard salesroom and let them know what you want and when. 256-437-9254
When are you expecting to have peaches at the Winchester Farmers Market?
We hope to have enough peaches to open at the markets in early July.
Do you have any cherries?
Sorry, the cherries didn’t make it this year again. Dad has concluded that this isn’t the right climate for cherries.
GOTTA GET DOWN THERE IN AUG OR SEPT. HAVE HAD YOUR APPLES -WONDERFUL
Do you have Georgia’s bell peaches
We expect white peaches anytime. I suggest you call the salesroom during business hours to check on availability. 256-437-9254.
Do you have Ginger gold now?
Not yet, but soon.
When will the persimmons be ready for market?
We expect to have some persimmons about the middle of October.
Planing on coming up next weekend. Will there be any Arkansas blacks ready
I don’t know yet. It may be a bit early. About the middle of the week call the salesroom, 256-437-9254 during business hours, 8-5. It is possible we will know something then.
Do yall sell fruit trees in the spring
No, we do not sell fruit trees.
Need e-mails so I can know when everything is their. Please add us to your list.Thanks Joyce Fuller
To receive an email whenever I add a post, please go to the website and scroll towards the bottom of the right side column. You will see a place to enter your email to receive notifications. Right now I haven’t been posting in the website because my husband and I are on a cross country trip and I usually don’t have wifi in our campgrounds. I will be home in a couple of weeks. I recommend you follow our Facebook page that my nephew updates or call the salesroom during business hours to check on what is available. 256-437-9254
May I pick apples at Crow Mountain?
Sorry, we don’t provide “pick-your-own.”
Found your Orchard last fall. Looking forward to shopping with you this year.
Do you have any cherries?
We will not open for the 2022 season until June. Our cherries usually to not produce due to the weather in Alabama.
Would like to receive an email when fruit is ready to purchase
On the right hand column on our webpage, there is a feature that allows you to sign up to receive updated posts through your email as shown below. We also post updates on our Facebook page. We expect to open for this season in about a month. Once we are open, you may also call the salesroom during business hours to find out what is available. 256-437-9254.
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Will you have any winesap apples available prior to october?
Winesap typically get ripe in early October. It may vary a few days depending on the weather.
Can I order and pay over the phone and have my order shipped to me? I live in Scottsboro and can’t make it to pick up any of your fantastic peaches due to my work hours.
I’m sorry, but we do not ship fruit. We will open the salesroom in mid-June. We are open 7 days a week, 8-5. We expect to open our farmers market stands in early July including one in Scottsboro.
Is the store open? Can I get some peaches?
We are not open yet. We hope to open in a few days and will have some early cling yellow peaches.
The salesroom is now open. We currently have yellow cling peaches in 1 and 2 quart boxes.
Will you have any peaches for 8-21-22
Please call the salesroom before you come to check if peaches are still available. 256-437-9254. Thanks.
Interested on your wonderful apple cider.
We just started making it this weekend.
Do you have any apples let
Yes, we have apples. We should have apples and cider into December. Please call the salesroom during business hours to check which varieties are available. 256-437-9254
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Good morning! Are peaches in season yet. I’m coming from Tennessee.Thanks for the response!
Yes, we have freestone peaches. Please call the salesroom 8:00-5:00, Tuesday through Sunday for availability. We are closed on Mondays. 256-437-9254