A recent study in the Christmas edition of The BMJ (and reported by Science News) concluded that offering a daily apple to 70% of the total UK population aged over 50 years (22 million people) would avert 8,500 vascular deaths!

If you are looking for a wonderful new apple to enjoy, keep your eyes open for the Red Prince variety grown overlooking the shores of Georgian Bay. I’ll be sharing more about this amazing winter apple in January.