5 Small Fruit Crops: Taste Sea Buckthorn (and Smell the Blue Cheese of Fruit)
Are you thinking of growing a potted olive tree? Or maybe you already have one…but you’re still waiting for olives. Olive trees are tough as nails. They can take more cold than many people realize. And they’re really beautiful, too. Put these all together, and you have a great potted plant for a cold-climate garden.
In my new book, Grow Olives Where You Think You Can't, I tell you everything you need to know to successfully grow an olive tree in a pot!
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In my new book, Grow Olives Where You Think You Can't, I tell you everything you need to know to successfully grow an olive tree in a pot!
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Specialty Fruit Crops
We continue our chat with agronomist Laurie Brown from Cultur'Innov. She talks about 5 more minor fruit crops, how to grow them, and the opportunities they present for growers.
We talk about:
We continue our chat with agronomist Laurie Brown from Cultur'Innov. She talks about 5 more minor fruit crops, how to grow them, and the opportunities they present for growers.
We talk about:
- Sea buckthorn
- Highbush cranberry
- Hardy kiwi
- Bush cherries
- Chokecherry
- Agroforesty
- Tips for growers who want to grow specialty fruit crops
"It's the blue cheese of fruit: Tastes like a cranberry and smells like an old boot!"
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