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How Do Apples Grow?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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How Different Can Apples Be?

Champlain orchards has more than 100 varieties of apples and also grows other tree fruits like peaches, pears and cherries. Rupert Shure is ten years old; he's been learning about how to grow and harvest this fruit for basically his whole life. How different can apples be? We can have all different textures of the skin, some are smooth, some are rough, all different colors. They ripen at all different times from late summer through late fall.

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