Blackberries
We currently have 1000 blackberry plants on over one acre:
- in the Spring of 2010 we planted 500 Apache thornless blackberries
- in the Spring of 2011 we added 500 Triple Crown thornless blackberries
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| Blackberries May 2013 |
Grapes
We have over 4 acres of grapevines
- Planted 200 Chambourcin grape vines in 2011
- Planted 500 Vidal Blanc grape vines in 2012
- Planted 240 Chambourcin vines in 2013
- Planted 190 Concord vines in 2013
- Planted 220 Chardonel vines in 2014
- Planted 50 Chadonel vines in 2015
- Planted 150 Corot Noir vines in 2015
- Planted 150 Niagara vines in 2016
- Planted 200 Traminette vines in 2016
- Planted 200 Chambourcin vines in 2017
- Planted 200 Traminette vines in 2018
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| Chambourcin - June 2013 |
Blueberries
12 blueberry bushes, multiple varieties, including Duke, Chippewa, Misty, Bluecrop, and Reka
(planted in 2010, along fence by the barn)
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| After a major weeding and mulching project in August 2011 |
Elderberries
Started with 25 elderberries in 2010, 25 planted in Spring 2011, another 20 in the Spring of 2012 ( these were all wild/native and we think Adams variety)
15 Wyldewood-1 and 15 Samdal-Samdal Elderberries were added in 2013
Cuttings from all varieties were taken every year since and about 20 new bushes have been added each year,
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| Elderberries on July 4 |
We have several black currant and gooseberry bushes, as well as a nice sized patch of black raspberries and red raspberries.
Fruit Trees
- 1 Sour Cherry (Montmorency)
- 4 Bosc - Golden Russet Pears
- 4 Bartlett Pears
- 2 Asian Pear Trees (Hosui)
- 2 Stanley Plum
in 2013 we planted another 6 Bartlett Pear trees
