My husband and I once planted 128 fruit trees on a hillside, mostly apples, but the back few rows included stone fruits.
Our apples began producing with gusto after only a few years. We made gallons of cider and sold bushels of heirloom apples. But the plums have required patience. Their blossoms are so delicate and our springs so unpredictable that after eight years, there were still varieties we had yet to taste. [Read more…] about Coyotes Prepare for Winter