orchard has now brought the year 2011, the first day behind and it comes with very mild temperatures, therefore - so the us ;. play the first garden hormones crazy - as every year, new plans are pending, you can see the various flowers and shrubs already in full bloom and the taste of strawberries and gooseberries is spreading - even though the thermometer is the only way around the zero degree point creeping - in us a new garden year has awakened a long time.
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| plum 'Cacak beautiful' |
in October was supposed to have our space provided meadow will be planted with fruit trees, the early onset of winter, however, had this schedule confused brought.
are now the trees in February - planted - if the weather cooperates.
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| winter apple 'Pomeranian crooked stick' |
We have long held the lookout for the right fruit trees, they should be here the prevailing climatic conditions and high winds are adjusted, it should also only just old varieties are planted, as well as regional varieties. We had to quickly determine that we lack because of the space and the meager resources of our orchards neighbors with the cherries and plums have to resort to some new varieties. In these cases, we have opted for self-fertilizers. Overall, we want
plant 10 fruit trees: 4 apple trees, two pear trees, 2 plum trees and 2 cherry trees
following varieties are selected
apple: apple autumn 'Garden Master Simon' (What makes this variety is its good health It was discovered in 1939. ") winter apple 'Pomeranian crooked stick' (This variety originated before 1850 on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg or) Autumn apple 'Signe Tillisch' (Since 1884, this species is already on the market. She was discovered around 1866 on Jutland) winter apple 'Stina Lohmann' (In 1800 there lived a woman named Stina Lohmann, Schleswig-Holstein Kellinghusen. From the self-planted apple tree they picked the fruits and distributed them to the needy and children. After her Death was named the variety after her) plums / prunes: plum 'Cacak Beautiful' / self-fruiting plum 'Hanita' / self-fruiting sweet cherry / sour cherry: cherry 'Gerema' / self-fruiting sweet cherry 'Lapins' / even fruiting  |
| winter pear ' Countess of Paris' |
pears: winter pear ' Countess of Paris' ,' Comtesse de Paris ; winter pear 'Liegelts butter pear' are on our wish list now has not yet quince and some wild fruit varieties such as elderberry, Kornellkirsche etc. .... but there is the question of location clarified and thus still have to wait ...... I can now hardly wait to February when the trees come and I can dig: o)
