[Click on above image to open more images] Every year about this time, when the fruit trees are coming out of hibernation aka “breaking dormancy”, I dust off my pruning shears, bow saw Continue reading
March 15, 2015
Category Archives: orchards
April 4, 2013
Apple tree dormant pruning, Callicoon NY
[Click on above title to open images] Some old timers say you should prune to a point to which a bird should be able to fly through without hitting any branches. Other old timers say Continue reading
May 24, 2011
From Hay Field to Diverse Orchard: Lake Huntington, NY
[Click on above image to open more images] Check out the transformation of this hay field into an orchard full of peach, plum, apple, pear, cherry and hazelnut trees! Continue reading
March 10, 2011
Late Winter Tree Pruning, Ferndale NY
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May 31, 2010
Home Orchards: A Long-term Investment
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