The Heirloom Orchardist
This page is for fans of www.HeirloomOrchardist.com, a site about historic gardening and farming techniques. The web site provides info on heirloom fruit and flower varieties and their culture, as presented by those who did it over 100 years ago.
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The Heirloom Orchardist What you're told is "Green" isn't always "Green." Hmm...check out this engaging site.

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September 29 at 3:10pm
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The Heirloom Orchardist We're in the thick of apple season! I'll be heading to our local farmer's market this weekend.

September 10 at 3:16am
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The Heirloom Orchardist's Sprinkler Collection
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August 16 at 12:14pm
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The Heirloom Orchardist "Tomatto Sauce" This recipe comes from the April 7, 1832 issue of the Genesee Farmer.

August 16 at 7:15am
George Gifford
George Gifford
I may try this recipe with my "Lilac plum" tomatoes, if I get enough of them.
August 16 at 12:25pm
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The Heirloom Orchardist "A convenient, simple, and economical support may be made of narrow hoops..." (The Annual Register of Rural Affairs, 1866). Ha! Thanks, but my tomatoes don't look anything like that...

August 13 at 4:02am
Tracey
Tracey
Ours don't either. Wish they did.
August 13 at 6:11am
George Gifford
George Gifford
My best tomato plant is a volunteer that came up from the compost used when transplanting a large Lilac this spring. I using the Lilac for support! It looks like a plum tomato. It's doing better than the ones I planted deliberately.
August 16 at 10:35am
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The Heirloom Orchardist It seems as though the hot muggy summer days have finally come to New England. How did the Heirloom Orchardist survive without air conditioning? Hang out in the ice house?

August 11 at 3:15am
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The Heirloom Orchardist Putting the final touches on my August 7 post.

August 5 at 3:49pm
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