Ragged Hill Orchard

Welcome to Ragged Hill

Located in the heart of Massachusetts, we take pride in growing the most delicious fruit around.  Take a ride to West Brookfield and relax in the beautiful summer and fall foliage while enjoying several varieties of apples, pears, and blueberries.  

Our hours vary by season. We are open 7 days a week from 9-5 in the fall during apple season, please call us for summer and winter hours!

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Apple season is here!

Enjoy pick-your-own apples, offered now through mid-October.  We are open 7 days a week from 9-5pm for PYO apples.  Fresh cider, peaches, pears and apples available every day with homemade baked goods also available on the weekends!

Honeycrisp, Cortland and many other fall varieties now ready for picking!

APPLES
August - November

We grow over 30 different varieties of apples on the farm, including new hybrids – Ever Crisp, Sweet Zinger, Scarlett Crush, and Crimson Crisp.

GRAVENSTEIN AUGUST 25
PAULARED AUGUST 25
PREMIER HONEYCRISP AUGUST 31
GINGER GOLD AUGUST 31
SWEET MAIA SEPTEMBER 1
ZESTAR SEPTEMBER 1
BARTLETT PEAR SEPTEMBER 2
GALARINA SEPTEMBER 10- 15
HONEYCRISP SEPTEMBER 10 – 22
GALA SEPTEMBER 10 – 22
McINTOSH SEPTEMBER 10 – 22
PINK LUSTRE SEPTEMBER 12
BOSC PEAR SEPTEMBER 15
SECKLE PEAR SEPTEMBER 15
CORTLAND SEPTEMBER 20 – OCTOBER 10
LINDA MAC SEPTEMBER 25
ACEY MAC SEPTEMBER 25
MACOUN SEPTEMBER 25
JONAGOLD SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 10

FUJI OCTOBER 1
WOLF RIVER OCTOBER 1
EMPIRE OCTOBER 4
TOPACZ OCTOBER 5
SPENCER OCTOBER 8
AMBROSIA OCTOBER 8
GOLDEN DELICIOUS OCTOBER 10 – 20
SCARLET CRUSH OCTOBER 14
MUTSU (CRISPIN) OCTOBER 15
WICKSON CRAB OCTOBER 15 – 30
FIRECRACKER OCTOBER 16
RED DELICIOUS OCTOBER 20
LUDACRISP OCTOBER 20
BALDWIN OCTOBER 24
SWEET ZINGER OCTOBER 24
EVERCRISP OCTOBER 25 – NOVEMBER 7
GOLDEN RUSSETT OCTOBER 26
FRANKLIN OCTOBER 29
GRANNY SMITH NOVEMBER 1
GOLD RUSH NOVEMBER 15

RASPBERRIES
July 4th - August 15th

Our raspberries are available for pick-your-own and sold in our store in July and August.  We also use them in our famous Rase’ cider!

PEARS
Ready August 28th

We grow the sweetest, juiciest pears in the Pioneer Valley!  Bartlett, Bosc, and Seckel are our main varieties.  Perfect for  eating or baking!

PEACHES & NECTARINES
Late July - late September

Juicy white and yellow peaches and nectarines are the quintessential supper fruit.  You can find both in our store or at Local’s Market at Brookfield Orchards.

BLUEBERRIES
2nd week July - 1st week Sept

Our blueberries are usually ripe for picking for most of July and August.  We offer pints for sale in our store, as well as pick-your-own during the season.