Apple Tree

Sam and the kids picked apples on September 5th. The squirrels got a big bounty this year, but we had plenty to make pie and several jars of apple butter. Leah's a big fan of an apple butter sandwich. 

The new tree we planted is still not producing - I keep thinking any year now. Here's old faithful: 

And the kids doing their bit: 

 

 

And more of Sam's budding iPhone nature photography hobby: 

 It's just the one small tree, despite the plethora of photographs 😆

Here's the haul:

Plus several artistic photos by Sam.

And the kids:

 Last but not least,  the pie. I used the apple cookie cutter for extra crust decorations, but Amelie thought they looked like pumpkins.