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Jonamac Orchard ends You Pick early

By Taylor Thanos | October 17, 2010

Malta | Jonamac Orchard, 19412 Shabbona Road in Malta, shut down pick-your-own apples (You Pick) to the public early this year due to harvesting patterns. Jerry McArtor, one of the Jonamac Orchard owners, has been involved in harvesting apples for over...

Angelina Terry, 7, of Paw Paw, exits the hay bale maze with her mother, Dianna Terry in hot persuit, Tuesday afternoon at the Honey Hill Orchard in Waterman, Ill..

Apple orchards now open for seasonal hours

By Melissa Mastrogiovanni | September 15, 2010

Waterman | It's that time of year again, when families flock to orchards in DeKalb County to pick bags full of apples, pounds of raspberries and maybe even try some freshly made apple cider. With new seasonal hours, Honey Hill Orchard offers activities...