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Spring 2021 Trees Are SOLD OUT; Spring 2022 Inventory Will Be Fully Counted Soon!Dear Fruit Tree Lovers, as of Thursday, May 14, 2021, we are sold out of trees, rootsocks, and scionwood for Spring 2021 shipping. The last products shipped today. Thank you for a great season, the first on our new web site.
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Learn Trees
See checklists & tutorials and our fruit tree glossary, and find pollination partners for your trees.
How to Graft a Fruit Tree
Starter steps for grafting and budding your own fruit trees, including preparation of scionwood and rootstocks.
Cider Apple Classifications
Learn about the apple qualities and categories of most interest to cidermakers, very different than dessert apples.
Fruit Tree Pollination – A Primer
See our intro to pollination of apple, pear, and stone fruit trees, and use our "Pollenizer" to find partners for your trees.
Family Tree
Meet Dr. Jim Cummins, see our home farm in NY, and read Dad's old orchard stories.
About Cummins Nursery
We are a small fruit tree nursery in New York apple country. Since 1994, we have shipped to orchards of all sizes in the Lower 48.
Loading Reefers
It was never the simple job it looked to be – stacking would go well until we had 90% of the load aboard, then things got sticky.
About Indian Creek Farm
Indian Creek Farm, "Ithaca's Orchard Playground," is our home farm in Upstate NY. You can come picking in season!
News & Events
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Spring 2021 Trees Are SOLD OUT; Spring 2022 Inventory Will Be Fully Counted Soon!
May 13, 2021 | Dear Fruit Tree Lovers, as of Thursday, May 14, 2021, we are sold out of trees, rootsocks, and scionwood for Spring 2021 shipping. The last products shipped today. Thank you for a great season, the first on our new web site.
Final Clearance: Get 40% Off All Trees & Rootstocks Through May 16; Over 500 Cider and Mystery Trees Added to the Sale – Use Code FINAL40 at Checkout.
May 10, 2021 | Dear Fruit Tree Lovers, this is the final stretch of the 2021 shipping season, and time to order if you want to plant this spring.
Spring Tree Sale: Get 30% Off All Trees & Rootstocks Through Mother's Day, Sunday, May 9 – Use Code SPRING30 at Checkout.
May 4, 2021 | Dear Fruit Tree Lovers, in addition to 30% off all Spring 2021 trees, you can get 51% off Mystery Trees! And new this week, you can get trees for only $6.50 each when you buy Grab Bags of 10 trees.
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