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Go Apple-Picking In Middlesex County

There's nothing better than locally grown apples (except maybe pies made with locally grown apples) - here's your complete guide to local orchards! Gotta's Farm in Portland has got a lot of locally-grown apples!

 

Fall = Apples.

In Middlesex County, we are lucky enough to have orchards where we can buy locally grown apples. There are a multitude of orchards where you can pick your own – always a fun day out for the family (share your apple-picking photos on our Pics & Clips gallery). 

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Tell us in the comments – what’s your favorite orchard? And please – share your favorite apple recipe as well!

Source: Connecticut Department of Agriculture

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Apple Growers in Middlesex County

KEY: PYO - Pick Your Own, R - Retail, W - Wholesale, C - Cider, S - Seasonal, Y - Year Round

Gotta's Farm       C  R  S  W
661 Glastonbury Turnpike
Portland, CT  06480
860-342-1844 
rgottafarm@aol.com  

Lyman Orchards       PYO  C  R  Y  W
Jct. Rtes. 147 & 157
Middlefield, CT  06455
PYO Hotline 860-349-6015 
jlyman3@lymanorchards.com  

Scott’s CT Valley Orchard       PYO  R
274 Kelsey Hill Road
Deep River, CT 06417
860-526-9633


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