These apples and pears were grown in North America during the Colonial Era and through the time of the American...
Checklists & Tutorials
You might find these pages useful as you begin your journey as an orchardist. See our Learn Trees hub for a Fruit Tree Glossary and more resources.
What to Do When You Receive Your Cummins Trees
Read this when you unbox your fruit trees – or before they arrive so you can prepare!
How to Plant a Fruit Tree, and Give It a Good Start in Life
A quick primer on starting your trees right by planting, topping, watering, fertilizing, weeding, and more.
How to Prune a Fruit Tree: Pome Fruit & Stone Fruit
A starting point for pruning apple, pear, and stone fruit trees, and resources for further learning.
How to Graft a Fruit Tree – Plus Scion & Rootsock Prep
Checklists for grafting and budding your own fruit trees, and preparing scionwood and rootstocks.
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Historic American Fruit Trees
Winecrisp™ Apple on G.11
A beautiful purple, late-season, disease-resistant dessert apple.
Flemish Beauty Pear on OHxF 87
A hardy pear with exceptionally good flavor.
Backyard Fruit Trees
Looking for easy-to-grow trees for your home orchard? Choose from these apple, peach, pear, plum, and cherry varieties that...