Saturday, December 14, 2013

bare roots

the friedlands gave us a gift certificate a while back (a wedding/housewarming gift) so that we could get an orchard started up here.  i put in an order a couple months ago---our bare roots arrived this afternoon.  a dozen beautiful fruit trees.  i got them potted and put them in the kitchen garden until we can get an area fenced off from the deer.  thank you, fred and kerstin.

apples:  granny smith, pink lady, and sierra beauty
apricot:  harcot
peaches:  indian free, and o'henry
nectarine:  fantasia
pears (european):  bartlett, seckel, and warren
pear (asian):  hosui
persimmon (asian):  fuyu 'jiro'


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