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Golden Russet (USA) – apple variety

This variety is not to be confused with the English ‘Golden Russet’ this is the the US variety. It comes

From a previous post https://www.gb-online.co.uk/gb-wordpress/?p=900 We were perplexed as to what variety we had actually got. It started off looking

A native of the town namesake, grown in the northeast of Cotes d’Armor and the surrounding communities of Ille-et-Vilaine The

Raised in about 1880 in Grevenbroich, Rheinland, Germany by Diedrich Uhlhorn junior. Fruits have crisp flesh with a subacid flavour.

This variety is being grown as a bit of a novelty. It is at present only part way through its

A Culinary apple that we are now growing – Coeur de Boeuf (Ox heart) because of its appearance. An apple

Two crops of figs are potentially produced each year, on certain varieties. Not all varieties are able to do this.

It looks like a bumper crop of Yew hedge cuttings this year. I say crop, as all of the cuttings

My apologises for the translation. 08.07.2014 – Source Infoagro.com It is a crime against intellectual property and market illegal play

This pear was a real treat, as I did not expect it to be ripe. We have had a lot