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Since 1922 . . .

Pick Your Own Apples and Peaches At Wightman's Farms

1111 Mt. Kemble Ave. (Rte 202)
Morristown, NJ, 07960
Hot Line: (973) 425-0840
Market Phone: (973)425-9819

Weekends from August 18th through November 4th
9 AM to 5 PM – P.Y.O.
8 AM to 6 PM – Market

In response to popular demand, we will open the orchard for Pick Your Own apple and peach harvesting during the fall weekends. The past years have been a huge success and we continue to sell pick your own club memberships. We look forward to providing a fun-filled and rewarding experience for all of you. If you have any questions or concerns, please tell us and together we can all make this a really great experience. Happy Harvesting and...

Thanks!

 

 

Apple varieties Grown at Wightman’s Farms

(listed in order of ripening)

Lodi

Zestar

Ginger Gold

Dandy Red

Paula Red

Fulford Gala

Mollie Delicious

Rodgers Red McIntosh

Red Max

N.W. Greening

Macoun

Cortland

Honeycrisp

Red Cort

Jonee

Empire

Golden Delicious

Jonagold

Crispen or Mutsu

Red Delicious

Ida Red

Lady

Northern Spy

Stayman Winesap

Cameo

Red Rome

Enterprise

Fuji

Braeburn

Pink Lady

Granny Smith

Rules

for Pick Your Own

Apple & Peaches

  1. Pick Your Own only on Saturdays & Sundays beginning the third weekend in August through October.
  2. A current years Wightman’s Farms Pick Your Own Club Membership is required for entry into the orchard and you must have your membership card with you for access to the orchard in future trips.
  3. Entry and Exit from the orchard is by walking only.
  4. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and pets are not allowed in the orchard. No picnicking in the orchard.
  5. Pick only in designated areas and into containers provided to you.
  6. Pick only what you intend to purchase. All fruit harvested will be paid for by weight upon leaving the orchard. Don’t overload your containers, take another.
  7. Do not climb or shake trees! Picking poles will be provided for your use.
  8. Please don’t litter; trash cans are provided.
  9. Have fun, enjoy yourselves, and come back soon.

Wightman’s

Apple & Peach Harvest

Schedule

Listed below are the approximate ripening dates of the most popular Pick Your Own apple and peach varieties at Wightman’s Farms.

Peaches available August 18th through September 10

18 & 19 Ginger Gold, Gala Apples and Peaches

25 & 26 Paula Red, Gala and Peaches

September

1 & 2 Mollie Delicious, McIntosh and Peaches

8 & 9 McIntosh, Greening and Peaches

15 & 16Greening, Macoun, Cortland

22 & 23 Cortland, Empire, Golden Delicious

29 & 30Golden and Red Delicious

October

6 & 7 Red & Golden Delicious,

Jona Gold

13 & 14 Mutsu, Ida Red,&

Stayman Winesap

20 & 21 Stayman Winesap, Cameo, Red Rome

27 & 28 Stayman Winesap, Fuji,Braeburne

November

3 & 4 Fuji, Granny Smith, & Pink Lady

For more detailed information about our crops or varieties please call our Pick Your Own Apple Hotline at (973) 425-0840.


Apple picking membership is $11.00 per family tax included and includes $8.00 worth of coupons
A Bonus Coupon good during the Christmas Season good for $5 off a roll of roping. (limit 4 rolls per customer)


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