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Explorations of Diversity: The Sloe Plum is Not That Slow

Within the first decade of my tree farm  I planted many wild seedling fruits on my farm. Some of these are the wild crop relatives of sour cherry, sweet cherry, plums and apricots as well as species that are wild … Continue reading

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Meanwhile Back at the Grocery Store Germplasm is Found

For many years I would keep the pits of some of my favorite grocery store fruits and try to grow them at my farm. Every fruit looks so spectacular coming exclusively from California. Everything is also patented and illegal to … Continue reading

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