I recently got a gardening question from a reader on facebook that went something like this: “We have 3 acres and a small cabin. . . . Any ideas of perennial food plants I could set in a cold climate and let grow wild? . . . probably zone 4.” There are lots of options [...]
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Dwarfing in Fruit Trees
A lot of fruit trees these days are sold as miniatures, dwarfs, or semi-dwarfs. The reasons for the production of reduced-size fruit trees are many: 1) they’re easier to maintain in general (you have less tree to prune, fertilize, water, etc.), 2) they produce fruit sooner and more often, 3) they produce superior fruit altogether, [...]
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