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Blog about Apples

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Four red apples and green leaves surround a wooden calendar displaying September 13, at the height of apple-picking season in Quebec.

When to Go Apple Picking in Quebec by Variety?

Published on friday, august 14, 2026

Apple picking is about so much more than filling a bag! It's a memorable picking day with family or friends.

Conservation of apple

Conservation of apple

Published on thursday, april 17, 2025

There is still time to take advantage of the U-pick apples to Little Orchard and son. That is until November 7, you can pick your own fruits of your choice!

Candy Apple: History and Symbolism

Candy Apple: History and Symbolism

Published on thursday, april 17, 2025

The apple of love is first a confectionery made of a freshly picked apple, coated with a red caramelized sugar and fixed at the end of a stick. But the apple is also the fruit symbolizing love

Apple Tree Pruning: Essential Guide for a Bountiful Harvest

Apple Tree Pruning: Essential Guide for a Bountiful Harvest

Published on thursday, april 17, 2025

At Les Vergers Petit et Fils, activities resume in the orchard in April and we get busy pruning our apple trees before the budding takes place in May.

The types of apples available at Vergers Petit et Fils

The types of apples available at Vergers Petit et Fils

Published on friday, june 14, 2024

To help you plan your apple picking trip, we have created a calendar of availability dates for different types of apples.

 Apple harvesting...very delicate work!

Apple harvesting...very delicate work!

Published on saturday, september 30, 2023

Did you know that each apple is picked by hand? That's more than 8 million apples to pick on a plot of land more than 1.5 km long!

Apple picking season has started !

Apple picking season has started !

Published on thursday, august 02, 2018

The apple season is on our doorstep! Indeed, several early varieties are ripe as early as August.

A green turn, thanks to pheromones!

A green turn, thanks to pheromones!

Published on thursday, september 01, 2016

At the Vergers Petit and Fils, we have been establishing for some time a biological control against the codling moth.