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Windham County orchards and fruit growers

The following list of Windham County apple farms comes to us from the Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association (vermontapples.org):

Connecticut Valley Orchard

Kurn Hattin Road, Westminster (802-722-3340; applruss@sover.net). Pick-your-own apples.

Cortland Hill Orchard

72 Miller Rd., Brattleboro (802-254-6925; nancy_miller01@comcast.net). Peaches, apples (pick your own and retail), pumpkins, squash.

Dwight Miller and Son Orchards

511 Miller Rd., E. Dummerston (802-254-9111). Organic pick-your-own strawberries, apples, peaches, pears, cider, and more.

Green Mountain Orchards

130 West Hill Rd., Putney (802-387-5851; www.greenmtorchards.com). Blueberries (pick your own and retail), apples, cider, pies, doughnuts, baked goods, cider jelly. Trees, wreaths, roping, and gifts.

Harlows Sugar House

563 Bellows Falls Rd., Putney (802-387-5852; www.harlowssugarhouse.com, harlows@sover.net). Apples, strawberries, blueberries, other produce, maple syrup.

Saxtons River Orchards

335 Leach Rd., Saxtons River (802-869-3150; sxovt@vermontel.net). Wholesale apples. Direct-to-store delivery available.

Scott Farm

707 Kipling Rd., Dummerston (802-254-6868, www.scottfarmvermont.com). Seventy-five varieties of apples, plus peaches, plums, pears, quince, medlars, cherries, gooseberries, nectarines, and berries. Also heirloom cider, jams, jellies, pumpkins, and pies. Farm stand open July until Thanksgiving.

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