Aronia flowers today Our bees will soon arrive and will they have plenty to pollinate! An early spring jump-started our annual trip to Jung’s Garden Center, and we had pre-ordered 10 aronia plants from Bellbrook Berry Farm in Brooklyn, Wisconsin, so the yard is buzzing with young fruit plants (pun intended). To start with, we plantedContinue reading “Berry Blast: Aronia, Honeyberry, Hardy Kiwi, and Elderberry Plantings”
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Fruit Tree Planting
We’ve enjoyed the early spring by cleaning up a neglected part of our yard. Overgrown long before we moved in, about a 1/4 of our yard is now ready to become a mini-orchard. Several mulberry trees are scattered throughout this space, and today, we added two pear trees and two apple trees. Our fruit-tree-planting experienceContinue reading “Fruit Tree Planting”