Mulberry

Mulberry (Morus) Mulberry Preamble Blog about Mulberry rubra-alba hybridization in the US over the past 400 years. Trail-breaking independent research into the adaptability of the Morus species, which she compares to that of apple (Malus) species. A 2019 article by Eliza Greenman who has been obsessed with learning about growing…

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Recommended Cultivars or Seedlines

Listed by Species by Aaron Parker , Sunday, 24 March 2019 Trees should be hardy in most of the state, but only early ripening genetics are likely to ripen and only in decent conditions, with the limiting factor being heat units rather then season length. Hot micro climates are limited…

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Newsletter No. 12, Spring 1988

Newsletter No. 12, Spring 1988 Greetings We’ve had several mud seasons already and the frost will soon be out of the ground. We hope that you’re anticipating a productive planting season. The upcoming SCIONWOOD EXCHANGE will be a chance to rekindle your enthusiasm and connect you with plant and human…

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Newsletter No. 4, Spring 1984

NEWSLETTER #4, SPRING 1984 Some people may view the idea of tree crops as nothing more than a fleeting trend. Perhaps an inherent stubbornness and impatience keeps them from seeing the forest of tree uses, their practicality, perseverance and grace. Thor Heyerdahl, in one of his first visits to a…

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