Some nice pictures we’ve taken over the years in the nursery or nearby in The Bronx
A lot of figs to pick at onceWineberriesLinden FlowersAlbizia / Mimosa FlowersChestnutsSowed chestnuts in airprune boxDigging up honeylocusts for shippingBronx Native Cactus – Opuntia HumifusaNursery Pizza OvenDormant winterReka blueberriesBaby opossum visitor we named FredSquirrel stealing planted shellbark hickory nuts. Probably the biggest he’s ever hadSprouting shellbark hickory nutsReka june bearing blueberry plantsSuccessful trials of apple graftsCleaned and disinfected fig tree cuttingsCrushed grapes beginning fermentationPressed grapes left with marcBubbling wineGreat black walnut tree in The BronxFound tennis ball next to same sized black walnut nutProcessing black walnutsDrying black walnutsSprouting acorns plantedMore acorns plantedShagbark hickory nuts harvestedAutumn olive berriesNewly airlayered fig treeAirlayers set on fig tree sproutsHoney locust seedlings in air prune boxOrganizing family shed hanging tools on wallsCollected bagged leaves from neighbors and turned them into soilRented trailer to purchase bulk compost for nurseryTrialing fig pops to get awesome roots2024 Garlic harvest starting to cureThis is what happens when you plant garlic upside downPlants securely packaged to handle shippingItalian oyster mushroom blockShiitake block left to fruit a bit too long
