Photographs resized to WebP from the supplied, screened candidate list.

apple-blossom.webp; apple-blossom-800.webp
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apple-tree_blossoms_2017_G3.jpg
Creator: George Chernilevsky
License: Public domain
Original candidate: orchard-d2b95201.jpg

apple-crates.webp; apple-crates-m832.webp
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_picking_time_at_Wincheap_Orchards.jpg
Creator: Digihum
License: CC0 — http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
Original candidate: farmstand-485739e7.jpg
Use: home page hero (lighter photo for phones, daily #6 B, 11-10).