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For Home Gardens

Product Information for Home Gardens and Retail Nurseries
Where To Buy DWN Trees
Growing Fruits and Nuts
Backyard Orchard Culture
Backyard Fruit Tree Basics
Fruit Tube™ Index
The Fruit Tasting Report
Fruit and Nut Harvest Chart
Fruit Variety Recommendations
Resources and Community For Home Gardens

Introduction to Home Fruit Growing

If you are thinking of planting fruit trees, here are some reasons why you should and where to begin on our website.

Backyard Orchard Culture

The objective of Backyard Orchard Culture is a prolonged harvest of tree-ripe fruit from a small space in the yard. This is accomplished by planting an assortment of fruit trees close together and keeping them small by summer pruning.

Selecting Varieties and Rootstocks

Trees well-chosen will be easiest to grow and give superior fruit - at your preferred harvest times.

Buying Fruit Trees

Bare root or in containers? Large trees or small? How do I find my varieties?

Planting Your Backyard Orchard

Most important: know your site's drainage...before planting,

For Retail Nurseries

Product Information for Home Gardens and Retail Nurseries
Contact Us
Buying from DWN
Credit Application
Selling DWN Products
Sales Aids
Selling Backyard Orchard Culture
SOFT Program
Marketing Tips
Resources and Community For Retail Nurseries

About Dave Wilson Nursery

Established by Dave Wilson in 1938 on a small piece of rented ground near Modesto, California, our company

SOFT Program

Special Order Fruit Trees. Sell the entire DWN Home Garden collection, no minimum per item: taste-test winners, new hybrids from Zaiger Genetics, proven varieties for each week of the growing season, all the available variety-rootstock combinations.

Selling DWN Products

Industry-leading sales aids, DWN bestselling varieties, selling Backyard Orchard Culture.

Potted Liner Program

Farmers' Market Favorites™ - Fruit Trees, Grapevines & Berries: hundreds of varieties grown and shipped in 4" x 4" x 9" containers. Sell the Edibles!

Marketing Tips

Merchandising fruit trees, selling your program, inventory control.

For Commercial Orchards

Product Information - Commercial Orchards
Commercial Sales
Independence® Almond
Maturity & Harvest Charts
Orchard Planting Guide
Grafting Patented Varieties (Royalty Surcharge)
Resources and Community For Commercial Orchards

About Zaiger Genetics

"A Family Organized to Improve Fruit Worldwide", the Zaigers have brought the world a fantastic array of fresh market stone fruits including Pluot® and Aprium® interspecifics.

Brief Views - Find Your Stone Fruits

Brief Views are a quick way to scan the catalog for stone fruit varieties of interest based on key characteristics, chilling requirement, and harvest date.

Orchard Planting Guide

The value of adequate land preparation will be realized soon after planting and for the life of your orchard. The timing and sequence of steps are very important.

Almond Variety & Rootstock Field Guide

Bloom, tree, crop, harvest and cultural descriptors for 17 commercial almond varieties. Relative pest and disease tolerances for six rootstocks.