Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill
Apples
Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill, a U-pick farm, is located at 479 Ranch Rd in Holly. Going by its name, the farm is known for apples.
Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.
Farm details | Type | U-pick farm |
| Address | 479 Ranch Rd Holly, MI 48442 |
| What to pick | Apples |
| Typical season in Michigan | Apples: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather |
| Frost dates | Last spring frost around May 10 First fall frost around October 6 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 6 mi away |
| Weather in season | Apples: highs 58–71 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 6 mi away |
| Distance | 30 mi west of Sterling Heights, MI 31 mi north of Ann Arbor, MI straight line, the drive is longer |
What's ripe at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: apples from early September.
Dates for Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill follow the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 10). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
About Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill
Where is Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill?
The address is 479 Ranch Rd, Holly, MI 48442.
Where else can you pick your own near Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill?
Huff Tree Farm in Highland (4.9 miles), Misty Meadow Lavender in Fenton (7.8 miles) and Spicer Orchards in Fenton (8.7 miles).
When can you pick at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill?
Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill is in Michigan, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill, the last spring frost comes around May 10 and the first fall frost around October 6. Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill posts this year's dates on its own channels, so check there first.
How far is Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill from Sterling Heights?
Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill is about 30 miles west of Sterling Heights, MI, measured in a straight line, and about 31 miles from Ann Arbor, MI. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.
How warm is it at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill during apple season?
During the usual apple season in Michigan (September to October), daytime highs near Holly average 58–71 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. Mornings can be chilly, so bring a layer. These are NOAA 1991–2020 averages from the nearest weather station, not a forecast.