How high do I have to climb? Dwarf to Standard roots.
Grandpa will try to clear up the confusion over rootstocks for fruit trees.

Supplies

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Backyard Fruit Production

Backyard Fruit Production

Botanical Name: Z-Book
An Illustrated Fruit Growing Guide One of Grandpa's nurseryman friends wrote this book, which is an excellent starter book for the Backyard Fruit Grower. Easy to read and well organized. Covers everything from varaiety selection, planting

Maggot Barriers for Apple, Pears, and other fruit

Maggot Barriers for Apple, Pears, and other fruit

Botanical Name: Z-Maggot Barriers
Maggot Barriers are a new product Grandpa has learned about that he thinks is perfect for the backyard fruit grower. A 300 count ziplock bag should provide about enough barriers for a common semi-dwarf tree if the fruit is properly thinned out to ac

Mason Bee Nest Kits

Mason Bee Nest Kits

Botanical Name: Z-Mason Bee Kits
Take the Sting Out of Bee Keeping Native Orchard Mason Bees are widespread throughout North America. They are superb early season pollinators of fruit trees, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries-and better than honeybees, because they're acti

Plastic Spiral Tree Protectors (24 inches long)

Plastic Spiral Tree Protectors (24 inches long)

Botanical Name: Z-Spiral Tree Protectors
Grandpa now ships FREE tree wraps with each tree ordered, since he thinks these are so important to protect your young trees from "critter damage". So, you do not need to order these unless you need extras for other trees. Protect your you

Red and Silver Reflective Plastic Tape

Red and Silver Reflective Plastic Tape

Botanical Name: Z-Red & Silver Reflective Tape
Apparently deer don't like to think that people are around, and this red and silver reflective tape rustles in the slightest of breeze in the orchard and makes the deer think there is someone there. Highly reflective, the silver side catches flashes

Small soap bars to deter deer

Small soap bars to deter deer

Botanical Name: Z-Deer deterring soap
Grandpa used to be able to find these little soap bars in all the motels he stayed in, and wondered if their fragrant smell would have any effect on the deer that often ravaged newly planted trees. Surprisingly enough, they did! However, he found t