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We recently filled an order of heirloom apple scionwood to a new customer in Michigan.  His name is Cory and he does missionary work in Haiti.  You can see some of his successful efforts in … read more

Karen and I spent the day at the Gillett orchard cutting scionwood from many varieties of heirloom apples.  There's about a foot of snow in the orchard with drifts to 1 1/2 feet so everything is … read more

This is a section of new heirloom cider apple trees at the Suamico orchard.

We get asked a lot about how to cut scionwood for grafting.  Below is a simple example of this on a Wickson Crab.  The top picture is the picture of the Wickson Crab.  The bottom pictur … read more

Something you shouldn't be able to do in Northeast Wisconsin on January 1st is working in the ground.  The ground should have been frozen since mid-November. However, we spent time on New Year's … read more