Farmer Focus: Bees to benefit from new apple trees
My new year resolution has to be to stop procrastinating, I'm a master at it, especially when it comes to Farmer Focus articles. That is why I'm writing this in the car (Jim is driving), on our way to Llanidloes to collect 100 cider apple trees from …
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Russian cosmonaut grows apple tree on International Space Station
However, germinating apple seeds could easily become the first step in larger scale fruit-bearing tree cultivation beyond the mantle of Earth; Serova says that her little experiment may end up paving the way for the first apple tree to grow on the …
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Acreage not needed for growing fruit trees
Growing fruit trees has always been a mystery to me. As a child, I harvested many apples from local orchards, picked pears from a neighbor's tree and discovered crabapples growing wild along a river bank in my native New England. During the golden days …
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