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Tag Archives: St. Edmund’s Pippin
2015 Orchard Season in Review
The 2015 orchard season started with a fairly good spring followed by an abnormally wet early summer, then had an extended dry spell as autumn progressed. Insect and disease pressure was moderate and reasonably controlled by occasional spraying. European Apple … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, apple butter, Arkansas Sweet, Betsy Deaton, Bramley's Seedling, Cannon Pearmain, cherry, cider, Claygate Pearmain, cox's orange pippin, deer, Duchess of Oldenburg, Foxwhelp, Gala, Golden Delicious, golden russet, Kiefer, moonglow, Old Fashioned Limbertwig, orchard, Pitmaston Pineapple, Pomme Gris, Porters Perfection, pruning, quince, raccoon, Red Delicious, St. Edmund's Pippin, Vandevere, Winter Banana
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2014 mid-season orchyard report
For the first time in several years the orchyard entered July with plenty of water. The trees and vines are green, the grass is green, and the garden is green (perhaps slightly too green thanks to rampant weed growth!). Unfortunately … Continue reading
Posted in Orchyard
Tagged Anthracnose, apple, blackberry, Bramley's Seedling, broccoli, brown rot, Canon Pearmain, chigger, Claygate Pearmain, codling moth, deer, Duchess of Oldenburg, fireblight, Foxwhelp, frost, garden, Golden Delicious, golden russet, grape, Kiefer, Old Fashioned Limbertwig, orange quince, Orchyard, pear, Pomme Gris, Porters Perfection, quince, radish, Red Delicious, rose, sawfly, scab, squash, St. Edmund's Pippin, sugar maple, tomato, Vandevere, water, Winter Banana
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Random Food of the Day
St. Edmunds Pippin
Posted in Orchyard, Random Food of the Day
Tagged apple, food, Orchyard, photo, St. Edmund's Pippin
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July 2010 apple tree scab and fireblight survey
In early July 2010 I noticed some fireblight and spent an afternoon surveying the orchard for general condition of the trees and paid particular attention to the level of scab and fireblight present. Several of the trees had been fairly … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, Arkansas Sweet, Betsy Deaton, Bramley’s Seedling, Cannon Pearmain, Captan, Claygate Pearmain, Cox’s Orange Pippin, Duchess of Oldenburg, fireblight, Foxwhelp, Gala, Golden Delicious, golden russet, Old Fashioned Limbertwig, orchard, Pitmaston Pineapple, Pomme Gris, Porter’s Perfection, Red Delicious, scab, St. Edmund's Pippin, Vandevere, Winter Banana
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Determined deer and ruthless raccoons
When I began the orchyard I was most concerned with animal damage from mice or rabbits gnawing the bark and I fashioned tree guards from various materials, with ¼ inch hardware cloth being the most satisfactory. Deer came into the … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, Bramley's Seedling, cherry, Claygate Pearmain, coyote, deer, deterrent, fox, mice, rabbit, raccoon, St. Edmund's Pippin
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