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Home Orchards Were Almost Necessary This Winter
The article argues for starting a home orchard to ensure year round fruit, noting diverse Texas crops and local suitability. It advises choosing varieties carefully with nurserymen, buying one year old whips, and planting on prepared land free of sod. It stresses early purchasing, local stock, and proper land conditioning for successful orchard growth. It also mentions soil prep, season timing, and avoiding unbroken sod land for orchard success.
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