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Growing and Harvesting Blackcurrants: A Complete Guide

Grow nutritious blackcurrants: plant in sun/part shade & well-drained soil. Water, mulch, fertilize, & prune 1-2 yr old wood annually for abundant fruit. Watch for pests/diseases. Harvest dark, plump berries in summer for jams, pies, or freezing.
by Phil Chester
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The Complete Guide to Growing Apricot Trees

Apricot trees need cold winters, warm summers, 6-8 hrs sun, & well-drained soil. Plant dormant, water, fertilize, & prune for health/fruit. Manage pests/diseases with IPM. Harvest ripe, orange fruit late spring/early summer. They're sweet, nutritious, and globally cherished.
by Phil Chester
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The Wonderful World of Quince Trees

Quince trees yield unique, aromatic fruit, typically cooked (jams, membrillo) as it's astringent raw. These robust, ornamental trees offer beautiful spring blossoms, golden autumn fruit, and are easy to grow. Valued for aesthetics and distinctive culinary uses.
by Phil Chester
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The Sweetgum Tree: Beauty, Bother, and Benefits

Sweetgum trees offer vibrant fall foliage & star-shaped leaves, but their spiky "gumballs" are a nuisance. These adaptable North American shade trees grow tall, have historical uses (medicine, gum), & provide valuable timber, despite the gumball challenge.
by Phil Chester
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Growing Gooseberries: A Comprehensive Guide

Gooseberry bushes (Ribes) offer tart, versatile fruit. European types have larger fruit but are mildew-prone; American are disease-resistant. Plant in sun/part shade, well-drained soil. Care involves pruning, watering, mulching. Watch for sawfly/mildew. Harvest in summer for pies, jams, or fresh...
by Phil Chester
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The Ultimate Asparagus Growing Guide

Asparagus is a perennial vegetable thriving in full sun and well-drained soil. Plant crowns 12-18" apart. Don't harvest for the first 2 years to establish roots. Begin harvesting 6-10" spears in the 3rd year for 6-8 weeks. Proper care, including...
by Phil Chester
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The Hazelnut Tree: A Comprehensive Guide

Hazelnut trees (Corylus) are deciduous, nut-bearing plants native to the N. Hemisphere. They need cross-pollination, temperate climate, well-drained soil, and full sun. Harvested late summer, they face pests/diseases. Valued for nuts, oil, wood, and ecological benefits.
by Phil Chester
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Dogwood Trees: Seasonal Splendor and Year-Round Appeal

Dogwood trees are cherished ornamentals, offering year-round beauty. Popular species like Flowering, Kousa, and Red Osier are known for showy bracts, seasonal color, and wildlife support. They thrive in partial shade, well-drained, acidic soil. Minimal pruning; Kousa is notably anthracnose-resistant.
by Phil Chester
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