The Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association shares in and benefits from the personal experience of successful fruit growing in Alaska and seeks to educate any person(s) interested in fruit growing.

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Orchard Report – Ketchikan – 2001

By admin | January 23, 2002

Ketchikan, Alaska by JERROLD KOERNER December 26, 2001 We are…

Orchard Report – Cottage Grove, Minnesota – 2001

By admin | January 23, 2002

Cottage Grove, Minnesota by ROBERT PURVIS August 21, 2001  …

Featured Fruit: Rhubarb

By admin | September 16, 2001

Rhubarb – Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb is an easy to grow…

Hansen Bush Cherry Sets Fruit with Manure Tea

By admin | September 16, 2001

by SEYMOUR MILLS At the orchard tour at my place…

Orchard Report Peter’s Creek August 30, 2001

By admin | September 16, 2001

  by TAMI SCHLIES   It is hard to believe…

Chickweed As Mulch

By admin | September 16, 2001

by SEYMOUR MILLS I know everyone hates chickweed but I…

Alternatives: Least Toxic Aphid Management

By admin | September 16, 2001

reprinted with permission from Journal Of Pesticide Reform/ Spring 1994…

Featured Fruit: Strawberry

By admin | May 16, 2001

Strawberry – Fragaria Strawberry plants are composed of sets of…

Organic Fertilizer recipe

By admin | May 16, 2001

by TAMI SCHLIES   Instead of buying expensive, premixed fertilizer…

Gladys Wood Elementary School Apple Tasting Results October 4, 2000

By admin | May 16, 2001

by HUGH HARRIS These are some additional results from an…