Archive for July, 2010
Cudrania | Chinese mulberry – maclura tricuspidata
Cudrania, Maclura tricuspidata is a rounded shaped, compact deciduous small fruit bearing tree or shrub, indigenous to East Asia, somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry (Morus spp.). It is also known by the common names Mandarin Melon Berry, Silkworm Thorn, and Chinese Mulberry. //< ![CDATA[ //]]> The Cudrania grows, at a slow rate, [...]
Chinese Quince – pseudocydonia sinensis
Chinese Quince, Pseudocydonia sinensis, is the lone species in the genus Pseudocydonia, deciduous or semi-evergreen, fruit bearing tree, indigenous to Eastern China. It is closely related to the East Asian genus Chaenomelis, with the notable differences the lack of spines, and that the flowers are produced individually, not in bundles. It is also related to [...]
Charichuelo | Lemon Drop Mangosteen – garcinia madruno
Charichuelo, Garcinia madruno, also known as Lemon Drop Mangosteen it is closely related to other edible tropical fruits such as Mangosteen, Garcinia mangostana and Button Mangosteen, Garcinia prainiana. Charichuelo is a topical evergreen, slow growing, very beautiful fruit bearing tree, indigenous to wet forests of Central and South America. //< ![CDATA[ //]]> Garcinia madruno, leaves [...]
Luo Han Guo | Longevity Fruit – siraitia grosvenorii
The Luo Han Guo, Siraitia grosvenorii, also known as Longevity Fruit and Arhat Fruit, is a herbaceous fruit bearing vine, indigenous to southern China and Northern Thailand and it is best-known for its highly esteemed sweet fruits employed in medicinal uses, and as a sweetener. //< ![CDATA[ //]]> Luo Han Guo is a perennial dioecious [...]
Crowberry – empetrum nigrum – empetrum rubrum
Crowberry, Empetrum, is from a small genus of dwarf, evergreen shrubs that bear edible fruit. They are generally found in the northern hemisphere, from temperate to subarctic climates, the Andes of South America and also prolifically grown all over Iceland. Their habitat is that of low growing flora on acidic soils (moors), tundra and the [...]
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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, some 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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