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  1. Al Smith

    Apple pruning.

    Well they do make pretty good wine .:) Some people eat the greens,not I though. Nasty isn't the word for them ,yuck .
  2. Al Smith

    Apple pruning.

    Most of the orchards around here were turned into farm land maybe twenty years ago . Several reasons probabley the most was it's a labor intensive business during harvest . Hard to find help and the profit was just not there . Apple trees push out easy .A D6 Cat can pile up 10 acres in about a...
  3. Al Smith

    Apple pruning.

    My ex was a natural food freak plus a know it all . Imagine this ,preach and rant a rave about a little bug spray but then drink 10 16 oz Pepsi's a day and smoke a pack and half of cigarettes . Most organic gardeners I know are not growing food stuffs .:/:
  4. Al Smith

    Apple pruning.

    You about have to spray them to get good apples .The only thing worse than finding a worm in an apple is to find half a worm .
  5. Al Smith

    Apple pruning.

    I have one lone apple tree I look after in my mothers yard .It has to be around a hundred years old and has not bore fruit in years . I just keep it dead wooded etc to attempt to preserve the old thing . That tree got even with me after 40 years or so .I had built a tree house in it as a boy...
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