A row of fruit trees in the DWN backyard orchard demonstration planting, April 2012.
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Notes & News - Home Gardens
What's happening at DWN plus our latest product and growing information.
2 weeks ago
The most delectable tree-ripened fresh fruit available to buy is often locally grown and found at fruit stands and farmers markets. Tom Spellman recently visited the orchards and fruit stand of one of DWN's long-time customers, one of the best fresh fruit growers anywhere
6 months ago
FAQ: “Where on the Dave Wilson Nursery website are the dwarf and semi-dwarf fruit trees?”, “What variety-rootstock combinations are grown?”.
9 months ago
Retail sources for Dave Wilson Nursery plant varieties have been updated for 2018-19. When deciding what to plant this season, remember the easy-to-grow fruit types and be sure to consider the recent Zaiger Genetics/DWN introductions.
3 years ago
Of the 300+ Dave Wilson Nursery home garden tree fruit varieties, which ones receive the most attention from website users? Two home garden tree fruit Top Varieties lists have been tabulated - the overall Top 50, dominated by low-chill varieties, and the Top 40 of varieties requiring 500 or more chill hours.
What Is Backyard Orchard Culture?Fruit Tube™
Upcoming Events
Urban Farm 2019-20 Fruit Tree Program Kick Off with DWN's Tom Spellman
September 7, 2019 — Saturday — 9am to 1:30pmPhoenix, ArizonaBYOC: Plan, Plant and Prune with DWN's LeeAnn Barton
September 14, 2019 — Saturday — 10:30amGoldsby, OklahomaBYOC Berries: Blue, Black & Straw - with DWN's LeeAnn Barton
September 28, 2019 — Saturday — 10:30amOklahoma City, OklahomaBackyard Orchard Culture with DWN's Tom Spellman
November 9, 2019 — Saturday — 10am to NoonSan Luis Obispo, California
