Rowan Jacobsen’s Apples of Uncommon Character discusses a range of heirloom apples & covers how you can hunt for and enjoy these sometimes rare & tasty apples.
Apples
Plenty of Heirloom Apples
Our forefathers loved apples for more than just fresh eating. Read this article for ideas on how to enjoy your heirloom apples.
Book Review: The Apple Grower
The Apple Grower by Michael Phillips is the bible for organic apple growers. Growing organic fruit as pretty as store-bought is a challenge. This book helps you meet the challenge. READ BOOK REVIEW >>
Growing Organic Apple Trees, Part II
Read about this easy-to-use method for keeping bugs from wreaking havoc on your organic apple trees. The combination of footlets and OMRI-listed Surround is a way to grow clean apples.
Growing Organic Apple Trees
Read this article to see how I grow clean dessert apples from organic apple trees. I use footies to cover the apples while they are growing and bugs like Apple Curculio.
6 Beginner Gardening Tips
Over the years, you learn important gardening lessons. Here are six, not-the-usual gardening tips for growing food in your backyard. These are perfect for gardeners who are just starting out.