Genetically, nectarines are almost identical to peaches, differing only by having fuzzless skin. Selective breeding has also led to characteristic nectarine flavors and textures distinguishable from peach. The DWN home garden nectarine varieties - white and yellow, subacid and balanced, low-chill and cold hardy, taste test winners - are the best selection anywhere.
Symbols: see bottom of page
If you are thinking of planting fruit trees, here are some reasons why you should and where to begin on our website.
...a prolonged harvest of tree-ripe fruit from a small space in the yard... accomplished by planting an assortment of fruit trees close together and keeping them small by summer pruning.
Trees well-chosen will be easiest to grow and give superior fruit - at your preferred harvest times.
Established by Dave Wilson in 1938 on a small piece of rented ground near Modesto, California, our company
Industry-leading sales aids, DWN bestselling varieties, selling Backyard Orchard Culture.
Farmers' Market Favorites™ - Fruit Trees, Grapevines & Berries: hundreds of varieties grown and shipped in 4" x 4" x 9" containers. Sell the Edibles!
"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 are a quick way to scan the catalog for stone fruit varieties of interest based on key characteristics, chilling requirement, and harvest date.
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 of critical importance--
Bloom, tree, crop, harvest and cultural descriptors for DWN commercial almond varieties. Relative pest and disease tolerances for DWN almond rootstocks.
