Freezing rain this week caused an icy spectacle to form at an orchid in Kent County, Michigan: so-called “ghost apples.” ...

A man pruning apple trees in an icy orchard in Michigan on Wednesday discovered a very odd phenomenon: ghost apples. A freezing rain coated the rotting apples, creating a solid icy shell around ...

A so-called ghost apple hangs from a tree in an orchard in western Michigan. The Great Cold Snap of 2019 has given us a ton of terms we didn’t know we needed: Frost quakes. Snow squalls. Steam fog.

Snow squalls. Steam fog. Now we can add another one to the list: ghost apples. Andrew Sietsema was pruning apple trees in an icy orchard in western Michigan when he came across some.

A so-called ghost apple hangs from a tree in an orchard in western Michigan. The Great Cold Snap of 2019 has given us a ton of terms we didn’t know we needed: Frost quakes. Snow squalls. Steam fog.

"And when I pruned a tree, it would be shaken in the process, and the mush would slip out of the bottom of the ghost apple." Western Michigan has gone through a roller coaster of weather this month.

The so-called "ghost apples" apparently formed after an ice casing turned the apple inside to mush.An ice storm at a western Michigan orchard mesmerizing so-called "ghost apples" dangling from trees.

A so-called ghost apple hangs from a tree in an orchard in western Michigan. The Great Cold Snap of 2019 has given us a ton of terms we didn’t know we needed: Frost quakes. Snow squalls. Steam fog.

An ice storm at a western Michigan orchard mesmerizing so-called "ghost apples" dangling from trees. The ice formations spotted at a Kent County orchard are the same shape and size as regular ...

"And when I pruned a tree, it would be shaken in the process, and the mush would slip out of the bottom of the ghost apple." Western Michigan has gone through a roller coaster of weather this month.

"And when I pruned a tree, it would be shaken in the process, and the mush would slip out of the bottom of the ghost apple." Western Michigan has gone through a roller coaster of weather this month.