Apples are some of the most common fruit and  they are the most cultivated.   Apples first grew in europe and no one really knows how they got to America.   apples normally are picked off the tree in the middle of autumn.  Apples do not grow in warm climates because they have a chilling requirment.   they are a very healthy snack and are belived to help heart desease,weight loss,  and controling cholesterol.