Rood Remarks: A weekly blog about home orcharding and the history of fruit culture in America

He who owns a rood of proper land in this country, and in the face of all the pomonal riches of the day, only raises crabs and chokepears, deserves to lose the respect of all sensible men. –Andrew Jackson Downing

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Pawpaws R Us – Part 4 / ‘Mango’ Pawpaw Cultivar

April 24, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

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'Mango' Pawpaw, Pawpaw (Asimina triloba), Pawpaw Culture, Pawpaw Pollination, Zebra Swallowtail
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For Those of You Still Pruning – Part Two

April 22, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

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Pruning Apple Trees, Red Royal Limbertwig
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Aubrey Katherine Hensley: Mistress of the Chicken Market

April 20, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

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Brooding Poultry, Chickens
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For Those of You Still Pruning

April 20, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

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Pruning Apple Trees
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4/19 / Stormy Blue

April 19, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment
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Fruit and Art
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Black Walnut Toxicity

April 16, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

Apples, raspberries and blueberries should not be planted within 50′ of the drip line of a black walnut tree.  Pears, cherries and black raspberries, however, are tolerant of the walnut’s […]

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Black Walnut Toxicity, Black Walnuts
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Pears, Pears, Pears!

April 13, 2013by timhensley Leave a comment

Interested in propagating pears, or exploring their history?  Here is a USDA site loaded with great info–enough to keep you reading for weeks.  And this site gives an extensive list […]

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Dwarf Fruit Trees, Erwin Pear, Pear Rootstock, Pears, Quince

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