Hello and welcome to Clark's Apple Orchard, LLC.! We are a you-pick orchard located at 3200 Rabbit Creek Road in South Anchorage, Alaska where rain and sunshine grow our apples! Due to increased popularity of this event, we will be selling admission tickets to the You-Pick. Please click here: MyAlaskaTix.com Our apples are $2 per pound,... Continue Reading →

DUE TO THE COLD, RAINY SUMMER, there will NOT be a  2023 APPLE YOU-PICK. We are considering apple picking by appointment IF the apples ripen. For appointments individuals will need to email us at wildsalmonalaskalife@gmail.com Thanks so much for your patience and understanding. Randy and Sonja Due to increased popularity of this event, we will... Continue Reading →

How to properly pick an Apple: GRASP the branch gently. Then lightly pull and twist the apple off. For your safety and the health of our trees, we ask that you follow a few guidelines when you are enjoying our orchard- thank you! Safety Guidelines: • Children must be supervised at all times • All participants... Continue Reading →

Well, that really depends on you and your palate. For example, owners Randy and Sonja's tastes vary - Randy likes Westland and Norland for eating while Sonja enjoys Jersey Mac, State Fair and Sweet Sixteen. We think all of our apples are good for cooking. We've used them for applesauce, pie, cake, and chutney to... Continue Reading →

From 2012 to present day apple recipes have been handed out at the apple sale. Enjoy all of these recipes from the past years! Baked Apple Butter (2012) From Sonja Arduser (UPDATED April, 2021: Our amount of cloves is incorrect! Our apologies! It should only be 1 1/2 tsp. ground cloves.) baked-apple-butter PRINTABLE DOWNLOAD Apx 12 pounds... Continue Reading →

Current owners of Clark's Orchard are Randy and Sonja Arduser. The orchard was first planted in the 1960's by Sonja's uncle Lawrence Clark. There are over 200 apple trees and over twenty varieties. New varieties are being planted every year. The future of the orchard is Randy and Sonja's son, Alex, his wife Kate and... Continue Reading →

All of our fruit trees mapped out here: Download your own map here: clarks-orchard-map The apple varieties we grow are listed below: Almata Antonovka Bella Vista Chinese Golden Clark/Klatt Crab Dakota Gold Goodland Gravenstein Hazen Heyer 12 Hickel Jersey Mac Keer Lodi Norland Oriole Parkland Red Dutchess Renetka Rootstock Sheepnose State Fair Sweet Sixteen Westland... Continue Reading →