Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and bitter

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and bitter

The origins of the apple can be traced back to the Tian Shen mountains in modern day Kazakhstan, where the wild ancestor of apples, Malus sieversii, still grows in forests today.

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

11 Types of Apples to Know

From the Publisher, Chelsea GreenToday, food is being reconsidered. It’s a front-and-center topic in everything from politics to art, from science to

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

Uncultivated: Wild Apples, Real Cider, and the Complicated Art of Making a Living

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

INTERNATIONAL EAT AN APPLE DAY – HEART HUNGER

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

19 Best Apple Varieties in the World - TasteAtlas

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

Apple Sweetness Scale: How to Pick the Perfect One

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and bitter

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

19 Best Apple Varieties in the World - TasteAtlas

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

40+ sweetest apples 🍏🍎 Uncover the BEST sugary varieties

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

The History of Apples From Johnny Appleseed to the Ludacrisp

Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and  bitter

12 absolutely delicious apples you've probably never tasted