The preferred method for an apple to disperse its seeds is for the entire fruit to be eaten by an animal. Enzyme’s within the digestive tract actually breaks down the outer layer slightly of the seed allowing it to sprout when the animal relieves itself. Using this method, apple trees are able to disperse its [...]
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I loved to go to Stephenson’s Apple Farm in Kansas City, Mo. The last time I was there they were out of their cookbooks with their favorite recipes. I would love to find one for myself and my daughter. The restaurant closed the week of 2/16/07. I live in Nevada and was there in early [...]
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What would you like to do? Small woody tumors on trees are common. One looking like a head is a little odd, but far far far from impossible. If it bothers you to look at it cut it off. If you want to save it and put it on a plaque do so. Personally, I’d [...]
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The trees are healthy and about 4 feet tall
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Every year I see my fruit-bearing trees start out with lots of fruits budding from the branches, but by the time they fully ripen there’s only a few left. I now realize squirrels and other rodents keep stealing them. What are my options in keeping vermin from snatching my apples, plums and peaches?
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I know you can use lemon juice on apples that aren’t in applesauce…
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I was wondering if it was possible to take a seed from an apple that I ate and eventually turn it into a tree. Please tell me if this is possible and if so what do i need to do?
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What could this stuff be?. I think it washes off but im not sure. They have had black stuff on them every year since they have been growing the apples.
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It seems like everytime I fill my fruit bowl with apples they spoil within a week. What can I do to make them last longer?
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The tree is now nearly 4 feet tall, I have also grown two more seedlings from other apple pips, what would I have to do to cause them to produce apples?.
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