Frequently Asked Questions
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When is Harvest/picking season during the year? Our picking season is from February to June.
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What days and time is your shop open? 10.00am to 5.00pm, everyday of the year except Christmas Day.
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What type of apples do you have available? - Granny Smith
- Royal Gala
- Fuji
- Pink Lady
- Red Delicious
- Golden Delicious
- Jonathan and more
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When is chestnut season? March to May is picking season for chestnuts, and we have chestnuts available in our store until July.
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When is persimmon season? Persimmons are picked around Mid May.
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Can you buy our products online and organise a delivery? We sell our range of Alpine Cider and Sparkling juices online, as well as our Apple Juice.
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Can I pick the apples I buy myself? No, I’m sorry we cannot allow members of the public to pick apples in our orchard.
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Do you have a seating area? At our store in Wandiligong we have some outdoor seating on our beautiful grassed area.
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How far out of Bright is your store? We are a 10 minute drive from the centre of Bright, approximately 8 km.
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If I am interested in orchard/shed work, how do I go about it? If you are looking to work for us, please send an email with all your details to admin@nightingalebros.com.au.
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Does any of the Nightingale Family still work around the orchard? Yes, there are quite a few members of the Nightingale family working in our orchards.
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Do you only sell apples and fresh produce? We sell a large variety of products in our store. As well as our own range of jams and pies, we also stock lots of local products, made by wonderful businesses in our region.
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Do you sell any of your wooden apple bins? Yes, when available we sell our old apple bins. They are quite popular so there may be a waiting list. If you are interested please call our office, or send us an email to get your name on the list.