Apricot tree care might seem daunting at first, but you're in for a pleasant surprise. These beautiful trees are easy to grow, and the rewards are well worth
Where to Find Fall in Minnesota When both the temperature and leaves begin to drop in Minnesota, we know we’re in for a few autumn treats: apple orchards, rainbow forests, and hot pumpkin bre…
We spend a lot of time looking at annual crops and gardens, but perennials have their places. When it comes to fruit trees, we have many options in sizes. There’s little more majestic than a full-s…
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what are Plant Guilds? What are Plant Guilds?Plant guilds are planting systems designed to replicate the natural tendency for wild plants to grow together i ...
Like any other forest, a food forest is a multi-storied affair, with plants from underground, surface, undergrowth, shrubs, understory trees, and the canopy. The basic food forest building block is a Tree Guild.
Affecting peaches and nectarines, leaf curl (Taphrina deformans) is one of the most common disease problems found in backyard orchards.
Most fruit trees we see, whether in a yard or commercial orchard setting, have neat and tidy lawn or mulch rings underneath them. Many a gardener or farmer fears their yields will be reduced with the competition of other plants growing near the base of their fruit producers. You may also witness, or yourself be applying various soil amendments to […]
How do you create a permaculture orchard? I'll share what a permaculture orchard is, and the steps in designing and creating one for yourself.
If you live in a warmer climate, try growing your own pistachios. Pistachios love the desert heat and are most often grown in New Mexico, Arizona and Southern California. They can grow in other dry, hot areas like West Texas as well, but do not do well in areas with cold winters or summers.
Goldcot fruit is widely regarded as having a classic apricot flavor Goldcot has no trouble withstanding harsh northern winters, in fact, the variety was developed in the harsh winters of Michigan so you can be sure it will thrive where others won't Goldcot is both a heavy and early producer
To everyone in town, an old Greek Revival was known mainly for being inhabited by the Eldridge sisters, a pair of spinsters who had moved back home in 1918
Learn how to establish a permaculture orchard and make a living out of it by modeling a permaculture pioneer Stefan Sobkowiak.
The Bloomington Community Orchard in Indiana is open to all and sets a standard for community resource sharing.
Planting fruit trees is a centuries-old way to boost your household harvest—one that will enhance a landscape for years to come.
Why Coppicing/Pollarding is part of This Permaculture Design Coppiced Tree We teach the fundamentals of coppicing and pollarding at every full Permaculture ...
