Tiger and Apple Blossom

(Photograph copyright 2016 by Dan Routh)

Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

September Still Lifes

(Photographs copyright 2015 by Dan Routh)

From the yard. Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

In The Orchard

(Photograph copyright 2015 by Dan Routh)

Apple blossoms. Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Eggplants on the Trailer

(Photograph copyright 2014 by Dan Routh)

Walker Farms. Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

At the Apple Tree

(Photograph copyright 2013 by Dan Routh)

A butterfly works the apple blossoms at my home in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Heirloom Apple on the Green Table

(Photograph copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)

From the orchard at our house in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Apple Blossom Time

(Photograph copyright 2012 by Dan Routh)

An early Spring means apple blossoms in March in our orchard in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Apples on the Table

(Photograph copyright 2010 by Dan Routh)

Still-life photograph of heirloom apples.

Heirloom Apples

(Photograph copyright 2010 by Dan Routh)

Heirloom apples grow on our farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina. Less perfect and more disease susceptible than modern hybrid varieties, nevertheless, their taste is superior.