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ALMONDS
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Varieties |
IXL, BURBANK, FABRIN, MONA VALE, SO4 |
APRICOTS
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Varieties |
OELLENS EARLY, SUNDROP, TILTON, TREVATT, x THORPES, x RANGIETA |
APPLES
multiple grafts,
semi dwarf,
popular for added variety in any orchard, and for espaliering and small
sections.
| AKANE | blushed red, early, crisp white flesh, dessert | |
| ALEXANDER |
 
red stripe, early, very large, dessert |
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| BLACK TWIG |
red blush, late, long keeping, cooker/dessert
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| BOSSKOP | red streaked, late, long keeping, strong flavour | |
| BRAEBURN | red blush/stripes, late, popular dessert | |
| BRAMELY SEEDLING | red striped, very late, prized cooker | |
| CAPTAIN KID | dark red, mid-season, crisp, sweet | |
| CORNISH AROMATIC | orange blush/striped, late season, crisp, aromatic, sweet, dessert | |
| COX’S ORANGE | red/orange stripes, early, sweet dessert | |
| DAYTON | cherry red, mid season, crisp, juicy flavoured | |
| DISCOVERY | blush on yellow, early season, crisp, sweet, commercial | |
| EATING SPY | red, mid-season, sweet, x COLLINGWOOD (stranges) | |
| EGREMONT RUSSET |
pear colored, (russet), late, flavoured, crisp
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| FIVE CROWN | yellow, blushed, mid, dessert/cooker | |
| FRYBURGE |
gold, red, mid, dessert, sweet, fruity
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| FUJI | red blushed, mid, sweet fruity | |
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GALA |
red, mid, sweet, crisp | |
| GALAXY | red, mid, sweet | |
| GOLDEN DELICIOUS | yellow, mid/late, sweet | |
| GOLDEN REINETTE | ||
| GRANNY SMITH | green, late, crisp, sour/sweet | |
| GRAVENSTEIN | blushed, early, sweet | |
| HAROLD RED | very red, mid, crisp sweet | |
| HETLINA | red blushed, mid-season, dessert/cooker | |
| IRISH PEACH | streaked, early season, aromatic, sweet, dessert | |
| JONATHON | red blushed, mid sweet | |
| KENTISH FILLIBASKET | Red streaked, mid to late season, dessert or processing | |
| KING PIPPIN | ||
| KINGSTON BLACK | deep purple-red, mid to late season, aromatic, sweet/acidic (cider apple) | |
| LAXTONS FORTUNE | yellow, dark red stripes, mid, sweet | |
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LIBERTY |
blushed, late season, crisp, juicy, stores well. | |
| LORD NELSON | yellow, red streaked, mid, dessert | |
| MERTON RUSSET | russet, late, acid/sweet, crisp | |
| METAIS | ||
| NORTHERN SPY | red, mid-season, crisp white | |
| ORATIA BEAUTY | blush/streaked, early, sweet | |
| OWEN THOMASS | yellow orange stripes, very early (Jan) sweet | |
| PAM’S MYSTERY | yellow base, red, mid, sweet, fruity, local | |
| PEASGOOD NON SUCH | blushed, early, large, dessert cooker | |
| PRIMA | blushed, mid-season, crisp, juicy, rich flavour | |
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PRISCILLA |
blushed, mid-season, sweet |
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REINETTE du CANADA |
russetted, very late, juicy, spicy, dessert |
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RIMA |
ex FERNTOWN, courtesy Solly family, a fruity Cox’s type |
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RIPSTONE PIPPIN |
ex FERNTOWN, courtesy Solly family |
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RED SPY |
dark red, full colour, late, cooker, worth growing for fruit spectacle alone |
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SCARLET PIMPERNEL |
red blush, early, sweet |
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SPARTAN |
red, mid, sweet |
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SPLENDOR |
red "golden delicious" |
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SPY |
DESSERT COOKER ex Collingwood |
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STURMER |
blushed, very late, firm
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SUNSET |
yellow, red blush, mid, fruity |
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SWEET COPPIN |
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TELSTAR |
blush, mid, sweet |
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TYDEMANS LATE ORANGE |
yellow,
blushed, dark purple stripes, late
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WELCOMBE |
white, red and orange stripes, very early, sweet |
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| WEEPING FRUITING APPLE | Large white flesh, mid season | |
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WRIGHTS SCARLET |
waxy red, very late, acid (large crab apple) |
MULTIPLE grafted apple combinations include:
JONATHON/ FUJI/ AKANE RIPSTONE PIPPIN/BOSKOP/ORATIA
FRYBERGE/EGREMONT/GRANNY GALA/GOLDEN DEL/LAXTONS
CHERRIES
multiple grafts (pollinator req’d).
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BING |
bright red, export type |
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DAWSON |
dark red, export type |
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LAPINS |
dark red |
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MARASCHINO |
black/preserver/pies |
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MORELLO |
preserving, cooking, excellent pollinator |
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STELLA |
dark red, home garden variety |
CITRUS
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Varieties |
GRAPEFRUIT, LIMES, LEMONADE, ORANGES, MANDARINS, UGLI |
NASHI
multiple grafts
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CHOJURO |
russet
sweet, flavoured, late
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HEISHI |
russet, mid, flavoured |
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HOKUHO |
partially
russet, irregular shape, sweet
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HOKUSEI |
green/yellow, large, pear shaped, very, very, sweet, soft skin |
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HONG HI |
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HOSUI |
russet, mid Feb. |
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JUPP |
Large, globular, |
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KOSUI |
yellow, early Feb. |
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NIJISEKI |
greenish yellow, crisp, late |
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NITAKA |
russet,
mid, flavoured
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SEEDLING |
Round, Maori, Chinese |
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SHINKGO |
golden russet, mid, heavy bearer |
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YA LI and HWA HONG |
Chinese
pears, said to be far superior to NASHI! |
PEACHES
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BELLE’S WEEPING |
rich colour, mid season, rich flavour, no curly leaf |
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BLACK BOY |
popular purple, sweet plum flavour disease resistant |
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BONANZA |
(dwf) golden fruit |
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GOLDEN QUEEN |
firm, gold, mar, seedlings |
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JUNE LADY |
yellow, disease resistant, Jan |
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LABYRINTH |
pink/purple, late season, huge, no curly leaf x GOLDEN BAY |
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OHENRY |
purple skin, light flesh |
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PARAGON |
deep yellow, Feb. |
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PEACHERINE |
nectarine flavour, Feb.-mar |
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PEREGRINE |
white, sweet, mar |
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RED HAVEN |
mid, dark, good flavour |
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DIXIE RED |
yellow flesh, sweet, mid, dessert/bottler |
NECTARINES
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RED GOLD |
red/yellow, sweet, Jan, disease resistant |
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NECTARINA |
(DWF), loads of fruit on a 4ft tree, Feb. |
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THREE/TWO VARS ON ONE |
peach/nectarine/apricot |
APRICOTS/NECTARINES/PEACHES multiple grafts include the following combinations:
RED GOLD/DIXIE RED/OHENRY
JUNELADY/PEREGRINE/TREVATT
SUNDROP/TREVATT/TILTON
PEARS
(pollinators required-NASHI do this
admirably) dwarf (6ft) or tall (15ft)
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BARTLETT |
dessert/bottler |
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BEURRE BOSC |
long, brown, dessert, mid |
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COMMICE |
butter, pear |
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CONFERANCE |
medium, sweet |
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DANJOU |
dessert, mid |
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DOYENNE DU COMMICE |
fat, sweet, best dessert, mid |
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LOUIS BON JERSEY |
very sweet, small, mid |
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PACKHAMS TRIUMPH |
excellent preserves/keeper, late |
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STARKE |
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WARDON SECCLE |
sweet, mid |
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WILLIAMS BON CRETIAN |
large, irregular shape, dessert/bottler (if it makes it that far), early |
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WINTER NELLIS |
sweet, crisp, keeper, late |
PEARS/NASHI multiple grafts include the following combinations:
NELLIS/COMMICE/WBC YA LI/WBC/CHOJURO
PLUMS
(pollinators required), multiple grafts
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BILLINGTON |
dark red, January, |
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BLACK AMBER |
dark good flavour |
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BLACK DORIS |
large, black, mid |
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BLUE DIAMOND |
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BURBANK |
large, red/yellow/mid |
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DAMSON |
small but very rich flavour, mid, preserves |
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DAMSON TERENCE |
prune shape, large early season x GOLDEN BAY |
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DUFFS EARLY JEWEL |
large, red, early, main pollinator |
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EARLY RIVERS |
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ELEPHANT HEART |
large dark, |
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GEM |
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GREENGAUGE |
rich, sweet, late |
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HAWERA |
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IMPROVED PURPLE KING |
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KENTISH BLUE |
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MARIPOSA |
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OCTOBER EARLY |
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OMEGA |
black/red, late season, best all round freestone plum |
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ONEIDA |
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PURPLE KING |
large, black, mid |
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QUEEN ROSA |
dark red/purple, mid |
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RED DORIS |
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SANTA ROSA |
red, early/mid |
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SATSUMA |
firm, dark red, bottler/dessert |
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SHIRO |
large, yellow, subtle, sweet, mid |
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SULTAN |
large, red, mid |
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TASTY PURPLE KING |
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WHATAPIRO GOLD |
Yellow, early season |
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WILDERLAND |
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YELLOWGAUGE |
large, flavour full, late |
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PRUNES |
CROWES, STANLEY, YAKIMA, SUGAR, WAGENHEIM, NYBERGE, BUHLER-FRUEWETSHGE, CACAK EARLY, CACAK BEST, HAUSZATESHGE, ITALIAN MERTON delicious as fresh fruit |
LOCAL VARS from some of the oldest trees in the bay, if that’s not proof of suitability, what is?
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FERN TOWN |
(duffs)? from an ancient tree, dark, sweet, large |
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HAREWOOD/MOTUPIPI |
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HURST’S BURNSIDE |
early, red |
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LY |
large yellow, mid (shiro?) |
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SM |
large, red and yellow flesh, early/mid,(Santa rosa?) |
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NR |
large purple, late, named after a pleasant lady |
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NR’S BLUE BLACK |
, dark plum, early |
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PAC |
large, red, mid |
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PE |
large dark red, very early (duffs early jewel) |
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P’S FIRST |
red/yellow flesh, mid |
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P’S RED POINTED |
glowing red, mid |
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MACVERNA |
huge, black, delicious, mid |
Plum and Apricot multiple grafts include the following combinations:
SULTAN/ELEPHANT HEART/MACVERNA PHIL’S POINTED RED/1ST BY GATE/DUFFS
TREVATT/ELEPHANT HEART/SULTAN OELLENS/TILTON/TREVATT
SULTAN/ELEPHANT HEART/DUFFS DORIS/DUFFS/QUEEN ROSA
SM, PE, NR.(ALL LOCAL) YELLOW GAUGE/GREENGAUGE
MACVERNA/SHIRO/SATSUMA CROWES/STANLEY/YAKIMA
MISCELLANEOUS
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ACTINIDIA ARGUTA |
small, grape like fruit |
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CASTINIA SATIVA |
available again from the famed rai trees (chestnut) 1002,1718,2170, & waimea large nuts |
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CORYLUS (HAZELNUTS) |
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Alexander, |
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Barcelona |
Large |
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butler |
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Ellis |
medium, free in nut |
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Merivelle de bouwillier |
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Nottingham |
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White heart |
sweet, smaller, tapered |
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xmarybert |
local, heaviest cropper |
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CURRANTS |
red and black, plus white "Gondouin" |
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FEIJOA |
named vars, (huge) fruiting, sweet and aromatic |
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FIGS |
BROWN TURKEY, BRUNSWICK, KERI KERI, MALTA, MISSION, WHITE ADRIATIC |
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GRAPES |
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Albany surprise |
black, late |
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Black hamburge |
black, late |
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Iona |
rose, early |
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Muscatel |
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Niagra |
white, mid |
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Schuyler |
black, early season |
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Mr. page |
green, sweet, local |
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JUGLANS (WALNUTS) |
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CINERIA |
butternut, early bearer, masses |
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NIGRA |
black walnut, connoisseur nut |
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REGIA |
English walnut, from large fruiting trees |
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MACADAMIAS |
BEAUMONT & SO40 |
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MEDLAR |
fruit of yore, rich apple taste in cooking |
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MULBERRY |
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MUSA |
lady finger banana |
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PERSIMMON |
Fuji, rich apricot flavoured fruit in autumn |
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QUINCE |
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Smyrna |
pink flesh, some folk cook it for the aroma alone |
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van dieman |
orange flesh |
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SAPOTES |
MILLIE, FERNIE, LOMITA, PIKE, MACKS GOLDEN |
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SAMBUCUS (Elderberry) |
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SAMBUCUS NIGRA ADAMS |
American Hybrid, extra large panicles and fruit |
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SAMBUCUS NIGRA NOVA |
American Hybrid, extra large panicles and fruit |
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SAMBUCUS NIGRA UNNAMED |
elderberry, wine and jam, teas |
BERRY FRUIT
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BLACKBERRY |
thornless |
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BLUEBERRIES |
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CURRENTS |
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DEWBERRY |
no pests on this versatile unknown fruit |
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GOOSEBERRY |
local variety |
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JOSTERBERRY |
CURRENT x GOOSEBERRY |
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RASPBERRY |
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STRAWBERRIES |
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BOYSENBERRY |
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