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The American Chestnut Revisited
Thanks to a previous generation of growers who appreciated and loved the chestnut tree for its nuts and wood quality, I was able to grow the hybrid populations on my farm. From these seedling American hybrid nuts, I was able … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, American chestnut, Castanea, chestnut forest, ecology, food, hybrid chestnuts, Population diversity, seeds
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The Alpine Strawberry Moves to Flat-Landia
One of the most common and widely available perennial edible groundcover plants is the Alpine strawberry, Fragaria vesca. I grew as many as I could find in the seed trade. Unlike regular strawberries, Alpine strawberry varieties are grown from seeds. … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, alpine strawberry, ecology, food, garden, gardening, homesteading, seedling fruits, seeds, vegetables, wild crops
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