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Home Garden Fruit Varieties For The County Gardener
A compiled guide lists fruits suitable for home gardens with regional notes. It highlights pruning, disease risks, and spraying, naming apples, pears, quinces, plums, peaches, apricots, cherries, almonds, and citrus as good options for Melbourne area growers. Notable cultivars include Jonathan, Graventein, Granny Smith, Coxs Orange Pippin, Desert Gold, Smyrna, Bedfor, Florence, Pellissier, St. Margaret's, Early Purple Guigne, I.X.L., and Hatcher's Nonpareil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prater
Jonathan
Cleopara
Delicious
Florence
Pellissier
St. Margaret’s
I.X.L
Hatcher