Zizyphus jujuba This jujube is a small tree with angled zig zagged branches. The fruits are round, sweet and crisp, holding their ripe fruit longer on the tree than most...
Lonicera caerulea ssp. emphyllocalyx The new Solo edible honeysuckle bush is more adapted to moderate climates such as Virginia. We've grown edible honeysuckle bush varieties since 1989 with meager harvests....
Corylus avellana x americana OSUpl A cross of OSU 665.123 x 'Ratoli', high yield tree with small to medium size, round kernels. Thin shells, Produces good crops even when young....
Vitus rotundifolia x vinifera This vine is highly recommended for home plantings because it is self-fertile, has good flavor, and the cut leaf pattern of the leaves is very ornamental....
Planting citrus in a container The most popular planter for a tree is 16 to 20 inches about a five gallon size pot. This provides room for many years of...
Prunus domestica Stanley is a European self-fertile blue plum with golden flesh. A small disease-resistant tree ripening in August. Very sweet eaten fresh. We spray Surround to control plum cuculio...
Vaccinium corymbosum X Star is a southern highbush blueberry introduced in 1996 from University of Florida. Height 6'-10'(10' in the deep south) Ripens early with later (10 days) blooming habit,...
Cornus mas Red Star Cornelian Cherry was selected for its large tasty fruits. Called Vidubetskii in Ukraine, it is a fine pollinator for Pioneer. Height 10-12' Space 10-15' Zone 3-8...
Malus spp Stayman Winesap trees can flourish without care. Examples of older trees in our area that are uncared for still produce usable fruit. Usually they go into alternate bearing...
Uritica Dioica Stinging Nettle is an incredibly healthy herb. Leaves can be dried for use in tea or steamed and eaten like kale, very flavorful. It's high in vitamins A...
Amelanchier alnifolia The first Juneberry I tasted. Introduced from Kansas in 1939. Pretty round shaped shrub up to 8'. Space 8' circle. Zone 5-8 Enjoying Success Juneberries by the bush...