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We moved to our new home two years ago now and it’s been a learning experience as I try to figure out the new challenges that come with a new property. For example, we have started a small fruit orchard started here and last year they struggled a ton. First, we had to deal with…
Name: *Witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana) Description: *this is a hardy tree that grows 8-10 feet high I need to do more research on Witchhazel at this time. For example, I need to figure out if I should grow this tree in my yard. If it is difficult to gather the important medicinal parts of this tree…
Name: *Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) Description: *A tree *Often used to make a pretty hedge: has white flowers followed by red berries *Grows rapidly once established *Can grow up to 30 feet tall Maintenance: *Plant young shrubs from autumn to early spring, protect with tree sleeves *Loves an open, sunny position but thrives in semi-shade as…