A conservation tree with four-season beauty
Chinese Chestnut (Castanea mollissima)
juicy flesh makes them a favorite for fresh eating and adds a delightful sweetness to salads and desserts
making it a useful choice in succession planting systems or for extending the harvest season
the book reflects what actually works in day-to-day homestead life
Apple, Liberty Rootstock:Semi-dwarf M7 Rootstock A conservation tree with four-seasonThe Liberty apple is a standout choice for organic and low spray orchards, known for its excellent disease resistance, particularly to apple scab, fire blight, and cedar apple rust. With its bright red skin, crisp texture, and balanced sweet tart flavor, Liberty apples are delicious for fresh eating and versatile enough for baking and cider making. This reliable, easy care apple ripens in early to mid October, producing medium sized fruit that stores