Naturalist Notebook

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20180112 I am delighted to find that six of the seven chestnuts (American Chinese hybrids) that i have been stratifying in my fridge have sprouted. I’ve planted those and pawpaw seeds in starting planters for more winter stratification. [Defintiely mor...

See Tree research for Clowderwood, Moraceae: Ficus carica -- cultivars Only varieties that do not require pollination can be grown in North Carolina. No serious disease problems except nematodes. Fruit may drop prematurely as a result of drought or e...

See Trees Century Farm Orchards Aunt Rachel: Chatham County. NC, [date?] disease resistant, fast growing, easy to prune. Ripens over several weeks late July to early August, red (and green?) with darker stripes, good for eating & cooking, flesh: white...