An avocado themed Q&A with Horticultural Expert John Dhanens. Say the word ‘avocado’ and I think pretty much anyone will stop and ponder a fond memory of how utterly delicious they are. Whether you want to spend the extra pocket…
Root Matters
It’s never too early in the winter to plan for planting in the spring.
Consider the Starry Night Plum Tree. If you have a spot or two open in your home orchard, do consider the Starry Night plum. Even though there is still snow on the ground and you can’t really dig, now is…
Burchell Nursery, Tomorrow’s Harvest® and the Creation of Give & Grow Hope
‘Plant good trees on good land.Take care of them and they will take care of you.’ Irvin Burchell – Founder, The Burchell Nursery There is something special about digging your hands into the soil, gently preparing the spot where a…
Honeycrisp the “Go-to-Apple”
Ask any 2nd or 3rd grader to draw an apple, and chances are you’ll see them grab the red crayon out of the box, the Red Delicious the first apple that comes to mind. Its kind of become the iconic…
Green ways to keep your fruit trees healthy
Now that the weather has cooled, you may look out your backyard window and relive all those wonderful memories you had this summer…. hanging out with friends, watching the kids squirt the hose on themselves making huge mud puddles, maybe…
