Today's Tip: Order fruit trees and berry plants now for spring, while selection and supply is still good
Are you wondering when to prune your fruit trees? Are bugs bugging your berry patch? Do you need hands-on advice to create a fruitful berry garden and home orchard? It’s at your finger tips right here - Stella Otto, horticulturist, teacher, and award winning author shares her years of experience and answers your questions while guiding you on the path to many fruitful harvests!
December 1, 2014
It’s cyber Monday, with a twist. As my holiday gift to all of you, I’ve compiled a list of nurseries that specialize in the propagation and sale of fruit trees and berry plants to the home gardener. It can be downloaded as a PDF and printed for personal use or you can refer directly to […]
October 6, 2014
As we enjoy the “Indian summer” weather we are also aware that this is the time to prepare the fruit garden for the winter ahead. Up here in the north, as October arrives we know that soon the white stuff is going to fly. Here are items not to be forgotten that will help your […]
October 1, 2014
Book Review Title: Apples of Uncommon Character Author: Rowan Jacobsen Strong points: If you are a “foodie” looking for new taste experiences this may be the book for you. One hundred twenty three apple varieties, heirloom and modern, are described as if each apple were a fine wine. Artful yet accurate photos raise this book to coffee […]
Stella Otto has a B.S. in Horticulture, fruit production specialization, from Michigan State University. She resides in northern Michigan’s Leelanau county, Cherry Capital of the world. She gardens together with her husband, son, and daughter. Their 2 horses contribute copiously to the compost pile, while their 3 cats handle some pest control patrol.
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