“Surely the apple is the noblest of fruits.” ~Henry David Thoreau, “Wild Apples”
The apple tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancestor is still found today. Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe, and were brought to North America by European colonists. While apples are enjoyed all year round, the fruit is at its best in the fall. This infographic contains some interesting apple facts:
