Mention an apple and most people will immediately associate the word with a crisp, juicy, sweet-tart red fruit. However, ask Cornell fruit geneticist Susan Brown about apples, and she will share visions of deep red flesh or skin patterned like feathers on a bird’s back, of flavours like anise, berries, or roses. She will talk […]
Entries Tagged as 'New Plants'
The Time is Ripe for an Apple That Tastes Like Berries and One That Doesn’t Brown
June 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Gardening News, New Plants
Tags:Growing Apples·New Apple Varieties·New Researches on Apple Tree
Mimicking Helps Transplanting Native Plants in Your Garden
April 19th, 2008 · No Comments · New Plants, garden method
Mimicking is a nice art and it makes everyone happy. But have you heard of mimicking as a successful gardening method also ?
Yes it is ! If you can mimick well the growing conditions then you can successfully grow various plants by transplanting them in to your garden. Let’s see how it happens and how […]
Tags:Mimicking Environmental Factors·Native Plants·Transplanting Native Plants
Sweet Scarlet: A New Seedless Grape Variety
April 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · New Plants, by plant
“Sweet Scarlet”, a colorful red seedless variety of grape brings in new surprises for grape growers and gardeners. This newly researched variety of grape contains crisp flesh inside and a light pleasant Muscat flavor. Taste of the “Sweet Scarlet” is quite different from all the other existing varieties of red seedless grapes.
US Agricultural Research Service […]
Tags:Grape Varieties·Growing Grapes·Seedless Grapes·Sweet Scarlet Grapes
My name is Bill Stanley and I have been a home gardener for over 20 years. I enjoy sharing my gardening tips with friends and family, as well as the rest of the world!





