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Replanting and Grafting Apple Trees

It was a misnomer on my part and it took me some years down the road of life to realize differently, but fruit trees do not have an infinite life span.  Disease, rodents, the ravages of nature, all take a tremendous … Continue reading

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Spring has sprung?

Winter was thought to be behind us, but these past two nights have once again been cold and today there were snow flurries again.  Ah, the changeable Indiana weather!  Growing up, I was told that if you don’t like today’s … Continue reading

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Peaches are Blooming!

The orchards are pruned and all spruced up, ready for the arrival of the warmer temperatures that announce the arrival of Spring.  There is nothing more beautiful than  azure blue skies, warm southwestern breezes and a sun-filled day highlighting  the first blooms of … Continue reading

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