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APPLE TREE sa CIDER MAKING xx FRUIT xx TREE Antique apples. A look at the Sweet Winesap, Roxbury Russet and Northern Spy apple. How to graft and grow your own trees. Old-fashioned apples you can grow. Selecting and raising dwarf and semi-dwarf apple trees. How to graft a limb on an apple tree so that two varieties will grow on one tree. Fruit for the homestead. Part 2. Apple and pear. Tips on pruning apple trees. Orcharding skills allow high density of apple trees. Using dwarf trees and "notching" techniques to shape trees and make them more productive. Apple trees. Part 2. How to take care of your apple trees. Includes pruning, training, thinning fruit, harvesting and storage. Apple trees. Part 1. Includes varieties, planting and pollination. How to make apple butter. Drying apples. How to prepare and air dry apples using simple equipment. How to prune to save an old apple tree. How to dry apples. Restoring old apple trees to make them productive again. Tip: Homemade weight of cement attached to spring-type clothespin can be fastened on apple branches to force them to grow horizontally. Low-spray apples. One orchardist's method for minimizing pesticide use. Very low-spray apple growing. Disease-resistant varieties and a knowledge of pests minimize pesticide use. Tip on a way to get squirrels to stop eating apples and tomatoes. Advice on propagating a favorite variety of apple. Disease-resistant apples. A guide to tasty new cultivars that require fewer sprays. Tips on transplanting young apple trees for an espalier. How to graft different varieties of apples to the same tree. How to care for new apple and peach trees. Tips on selecting and planting dwarf apple trees. Characteristics of the rootstocks widely used for dwarf apple trees are explained. A guide to "easy-care" varieties of apples that are disease-resistant. Also suggests several pear, strawberry, black raspberry and grape varieties that have high levels of resistent to major diseases. How to identify codling moth damage in apples and control it with sprays. Apple trees for the yard and garden. Best varieties recommended. Advice on care, culture and pruning. Organic tips for lessening dependency on chemical control of diseases and insects. Advice on spraying apple trees with lime sulfur and dormant oil. Suggestions on apple trees suitable for raising in Newfoundland. A look at old varieties of apples and how to graft a full-size classic onto modern dwarf apple rootstock. Apple rescue. How to prune an abandoned apple tree. Tips on pruning to rejuvenate an old apple tree. Tips on raising houseplants from seeds, pits and tops of such fruit as pineapple, avocado, dwarf Mandarin orange, and Golden Dorset apple. How to dry apples by stringing them on monofilament and hanging them for a couple weeks. Tip on how to graft apple trees. Nine apple pests and maladies, and how to combat them. An explanation of the difference between dwarf and semi-dwarf when describing apples. An explanation of scab fungus on apples and how to avoid or control it. Advice on disease-resistant varieties of apple trees. Apple tree revival. How to prune an old tree to bring it back to health. Homemade trap for coddling moth worms keeps apple, cherry and pear trees worm-free. Espalier. Turning apple trees into edible art. A three-year process described. A look at a dozen antique varieties of apples and their culture. Pruning apple trees to improve appearance, yield, and general health. A guide to antique apple trees. Tip: Store apples in the grain bin. How to "encourage" a healthy apple tree that is reluctant to set fruit. Grafting the mixed-bag apple tree using the cleft-grafting technique. Includes instructions for building a grafting-wax heater. Your classic apple orchard. A mini-handbook on varieties and how to grow them ecologically. Five steps toward restoring an old apple tree in three years. A guide to varieties of southern apples, sources of nursery stock, their planting and care. How to mix and use dormant oil spray, pruning and orchard cleanliness to control apple scab. How to use bud grafting to create an orchard of old-fashioned unique apple trees. Tips on planting apple or pear seeds or a plum stone. A program to control apple scab. Tip: How to fight cedar-apple rust on apple trees. Guidelines on planting dwarf fruit trees in the fall. A guide to disease-free apples. Tip: Keep apples fresh by placing them down an outdoor well shaft. Tip: Use Styrofoam picnic cooler to store apples over the winter. Be fruitful. How to raise and harvest grapes, peaches, berries and apples. Eight-foot long apple picker has a cloth chute which delivers the fruit safely into your hands while you stand on the ground. How to store apples for up to six months after harvest. How to prune an old apple tree to restore to fruit production in three years. Tips on pruning apple trees so your tree yields more fruit. "M-shape" apple tree pruning lets in more sunlight. Protect apples from apple maggot flies by encasing in plastic bags. Controlling apple pests. What rootstock to consider when selecting apple trees. A low-spray plan for controlling apple pests (plum curculio, codling moth, apple maggot, fruitworm, leaf roller and apple scab). An organic program for controlling apple pests. Botanical insecticides and elemental sulfur are used to control plum curculio, codling moth, apple maggot and scab. Sticky red spheres used to control apple maggot. Training new apple trees, a five-year pruning plan. A guide to new disease-resistant varieties of apples. Includes controls for apple pests. Techniques described for espaliering an apple tree. Tips on controlling codling moths in apple trees. An experienced orchardist tells how to grow premium apples without pesticides. Chart lists growers' choice of disease-resistant varieties. How to make an apple pest trap. How to make apple maggot traps. Tip suggests storing apples by packing them in autumn leaves. Advice on successful storage of apples. An organic way to control apple scab. How to select the right apple variety to grow. An easy apple grafting technique. Tips on how to grow apples organically. How to select the right rootstock for raising dwarf apple trees. A tip on how to clean apple maggot fly traps quickly and easily. Choice apples for organic gardens. Eight varieties recommended. Apple picker is made from a length of aluminum gutter. The apples roll down the gutter and into a cloth bag at the end. A look at spur-type apple trees. Includes tips on planting and pruning. How to control codling moths on apple trees. How to train an espaliered apple tree. A look at some old-time apple varieties. Includes information on dwarfing rootstocks, a list of seventeen varieties to try and the names and addresses of nurseries that specialize in old and unusual fruit varieties. A look at a mini-orchard in Portland, Oregon, with 140 grafted trees and over 300 different apples all in an area only 30x40-ft. Includes information on pruning and training, and a step-by-step guide to whip grafting. How to "hydro-graft" apples, cherries, peaches and plums during the summer. How to thin the fruit on deciduous fruit trees (apple, pears, nectarines, and peaches). This will result in bigger, better fruit and healthier trees. The apple fence idea. Plant a row of apple trees so that they crisscross and form "X" shapes. Similar to the classic Belgian fence, but is faster and easier to develop than classic espalier. Summer pruning for apples and pears. The secret to perfect backyard apples. The use of small bags to protect the fruit. The nastiest apple pest in the west. Strategies to fight the apple maggot. | |||||||||
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