Organic Apples

It's organic apple week on Rodale.com. This week we're celebrating the harvest season with special attention to everyone's favorite fall fruit. We've got recipes, growing advice, and special video clips and images from the first annual Rodale Institute Organic Apple Festival. Enjoy!

What you can do


Learn more from the Rodale.com news archive:

Organic Apple Festival 2009: Highlights

Organic Apple Festival Combines Organic Food and Fun

What you can do: Buy organic whole foods whenever you can to protect your health and the environment.

Grow Organic Apples at Home

What you can do: Choose the right type of apple tree, and learn to prune trees and thin fruit to get free organic apples from your backyard.

6 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do with an Apple

What you can do: If you want your fruit to ripen faster, store it in a paper bag with a ripe apple to speed the process. And embrace other apple uses!

Why Eating Lots of Apples Is Kind of Like Exercising

What you can do: Don’t trade in physical activity for a pill, but consider boosting your endurance with this antioxidant.

Recipes:

Heartland Pork, Potato, and Apple Bake
Apple, Gouda And Crispy Prosciutto Panini
Curried Sweet Potato and Apple Soup
Deep-Dish Golden Delicious Apple Pie
Apple Pie Pita

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