La Halte is also all about apples. Here is a list of the varieties offered:
Take advantage of apple-picking season to spend a day on the farm. A ton of activities awaits you such as visiting our mini-farm, the giant trampoline, tractor-pulled wagon ballads through the orchard, the corn maze, sampling our terroir products and much more.
| Name | Firmness (* * *) | Flavor | baking | Harvest time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Bella | ** | sweet | Ideal for compote | Early August |
| Jersey mac | ** | sweet | Ideal for compote | Mi-août |
| Melba | ** | acidulated | Ideal for compote and pies | Mi-août |
| Paulared | *** | Slightly sweet and sour | Ideal for cooking | End of August |
| Lobo | *** | Slightly sweet and sour | Ideal as a snack | Early September |
| McIntosh | *** | Sweet and sour | Ideal for compote and juice, but not recommended for tarts | Mid-September |
| Spartan | *** | Sweet, juicy and fragrant | Ideal for jelly | End of September |
| Cortland | ** | Sweet and slightly acid | Ideal for all your culinary projects | End of September |
| Empire | *** | Sweet and sour | Ideal for juices and snacks | Beginning of October |
Picking for fall 2019 :
Apple, tomato, pepper and pumpkin picking
Apple varieties : Lobo, McIntosh, Cortland, Spartan, Empire
Price of bags for the 2019 season :
Friday, Saturday and Sunday :
10 lb @ 12$
5 lb @ 8$
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday :
10 lb @ 11$
5 lb @ 7$
***Debit and credit payment available***
**Dogs are not allowed for hygiene purposes***