BOSTON (WHDH) - New England has some of the best places to pick apples in the country with Honey Pot Hill Orchards in Stow, Mass. ranked as the best in the entire country by Travel and Leisure, but it’s important to know how to best store your freshly picked apples to ensure they don’t go to waste.

How to store apples:
  • Keep them out of direct sunlight
  • Put them in a crisper drawer to extend their shelf life
  • Wrap them in a damp paper towel and place them in a plastic bag with holes to keep them fresh for weeks
  • Don’t store them near other produce

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