Archive for August, 2007
Pummelo – citrus maxima
The pummelo tree is native to southeastern Asia and of Malaysia has never been cultivated to any great extent in other parts of the world. Generally, it is casually grown there as a specimen of curiosity in private gardens. It is a near-tropical tree that flourishes naturally at low altitudes close to the sea. It [...]
Hazelnut – Corylus avellana
The Common Hazelnut tree, Corylus avellana, is a species of hazel native to Europe and Asia. It is usually a shrub reaching 3-8 m tall, but could reach 15 m. The leaves are rounded, 6-12 cm long, deciduous and hairy on both sides. The hazelnut tree is originated along the Black Sea around Turkey through [...]
Lilly Pilly – Acmena smithii
The lilly pilly tree is one of the best-known Australian fruit bearing plants. Native to Queensland, Australia is usually found in subtropical rain forest areas, or in dry rain forest areas near streams. Lilly pilly is an excellent evergreen tree fairly hardy with over 60 different varieties all of which fruit appear to be edible. [...]
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Fruit and Nut Trees
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Fruit trees and nut trees are special and unlike vegetables they will produce for a lot of years with a better return on effort than anything else in the garden. In addition to fruit and nut production these trees can be value for shade, timber and as a support for climbing plants. Their crops are good sources of vitamins, minerals, fats and protein and make perfect snacks for kids.
While the planting location of a tree is highly important for a successful production of fruit and nuts, when selecting a fruit tree or a nut tree from your local nursery, a few additional factors you should consider are:
-tree shape and size
-taste, texture and use of fruit
-time of harvest season
-disease and pest resistance.Multi-Grafted trees are an alternative for small gardens where space is limited and several types of fruit are desired.
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