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The Edible Garden: Vegetables and Herbs; Berries; Fruit Trees, and Citrus; Organic Techniques, Pruning and More Sunset Books Editors
Publisher: Oxmoor House

Sep 25, 2012 - Grandpa's Orchard offers hundreds of varieties of bareroot apple trees, sweet cherry trees, tart cherry trees, pear trees, peach trees, plum trees, prune trees, apricot trees, and other fruit tree varieties for your backyard orchard, including Grow Organic – Apple, fruit and nut trees for the homestead. Surround yourself with ornamental bushes and roses, flowering and shade trees, asparagus, persimmons, currants, gooseberry plants, paw paws, garden aids and more! Jan 30, 2007 - Raising your own berries, fruits, and vegetables is a fun and rewarding way to save money. This means fruit trees, bushes, herbs, ground cover and root crops all growing together, arranged so that each can take advantage of different root depths and mineral requirements. And spread to give you a bounteous crop. Dwarf fruit trees are a nice option if you are looking for an ornamental small tree; most have beautiful blossoms, too. We planted two apples, a pear, and prune. My garden was originally designed around annual plants, but as I've learnt more about perennial plants, I've made space for them around the perimeter of the garden. I recommend keeping your vegetable/fruit garden as organic as possible. Perhaps this birm technique would work in the front for some folks who want to remain under the radar. They have a passion for small-scale organic farming and producing and eating real food. Short answer is that I mask the unattractive plants with more attractive ones (flowers, herbs, ornamental edibles), while also being sure to stay on top of pruning, etc. Our grocery bills drop dramatically during harvest seRead more. Jul 13, 2012 - Consider adding a non-edible for its winter color (I'm in love with my redtwig dogwood, which produces berries for the birds and red red red bark for my winter garden).