Developing an orchard or even planting a couple trees takes time as we wait for them to produce. But if one is developing a food forest, the planning, implementing and then waiting for the ecosystem to develop can seem like…
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Mar 24 2024
Every garden should have this perennial vegetable
As I sit to write this, we are a couple days into the spring equinox. And although temperatures have decided to take another dip into the deep freeze for the last days of March, it does not stop the dreaming…
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Sep 10 2022
Converting an Apple Tree Orchard and Fruit Orchard to a self sustaining Food Forest
I have heard it said over the years, that one of the first things that a person should do after buying a property, if they are so inclined, is to plant fruit trees because establishing an apple tree orchard or…
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Sep 5 2022
Planting an Apple Tree Orchard and Fruit Tree Orchard with goal of a Self Sustaining Food Forest
After my initial apple tree orchard met it's demise, I knew that it would be just a matter of time before I did the work involved in planning an orchard to replace it. But this time, rather than just planting…
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Sep 2 2022
Establishing an Apple Tree Orchard and Planning an Orchard for a self sustaining future
When I first moved here 30+ years ago, I knew that I wanted to not only have a garden but that I also wanted to have the ability to grow some of my own fruit. Raspberries and strawberries were the…
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