Tag Archives: Fruit Trees

Spring Projects for 2012

Posted on February 3, 2012 by itfarmer

Cider Press While the weather is still cool, and before the garden demands so much of my time, I hope to build a cider press in the same basic design as shown above. It’s a very clever setup that makes … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Pruning

Posted on January 10, 2012 by itfarmer

January is here, and so is my que to prune the fruit trees on the farm. I have been waiting for a good cold frost to put the trees in a deep slumber, and mother nature helped a week or … Continue reading →

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Fruit Trees from Seed

Posted on January 31, 2011 by itfarmer

Cloning Fruit trees does not look very promising, and although I’m not giving up, I’ve decided to hedge my bets a bit by trying the one guaranteed way to get new plants: from seed. I should be very clear about … Continue reading →

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A Broader View of My Gardening Ambitions

Posted on June 24, 2010 by itfarmer

Here’s a picture of my larger garden, the one that includes Fruit Trees, Grapes and Various Cherries and Berries. The idea I’m shooting for is to build a more permanent garden around my seasonal garden. The tall posts placed in … Continue reading →

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