I thought growing stuff up here would be boring.
We have a smaller set of things we can grow, but the season is like riding a rocket, and there are fewer diseases etc than down south.
These are the varieties of apples I'm planting this year, with date of origin:
(among my plums is a german prune plum from the 16th century, also very cool)
Not boring.
We have a smaller set of things we can grow, but the season is like riding a rocket, and there are fewer diseases etc than down south.
These are the varieties of apples I'm planting this year, with date of origin:
~1700 Ashmead's kernel (my favourite outside golden russet) ~1940 Wickson crab Modern Dexter Jackson 1993 Enterprise 1920/2008 Frostbite (used in breeding programs for decades before it was given a public release) ~1800 Golden Russet 1950 Goodland 1831 Hudson's Golden Gem 1930 Redfield 1986 September Ruby <1822 Tolman Sweet 1973 Trailman crab 1868 Wealthy (first full-sized apple grown in minnesota) ~1870 Wolf River
(among my plums is a german prune plum from the 16th century, also very cool)
Not boring.