www.NorthernNutGrowers.org – Northern Nut Growers Association: Founded in 1910, this 100-year plus association is dedicated to advancing knowledge of nut tree culture.
Applesource – a unique service that allows you to taste test a wide variety of apples by mail order. Many apple descriptions with ripening dates. Highly recommended
Kearneysville Experimental Farm Home Page has a great set of links with lots of pictures of diseases and bugs, and links to the Mid-Atlantic Fruit Loop. Highly recommended!
Big Horse Creek Farm A North Carolina Nursery specializing in old southern apples but has many, many varieties and online descriptions.
Henry Leuthardt Nurseries A Long Island family nursery with great prices on fruit trees and soft fruits. Also one of the few places that grows and sells various espalier forms of apple and pear.
Whitman Farms– A great source for currants, gooseberries, other unusual fruits and landscape plants. Good prices and service.
Raintree Nursery– Excellent service and selection on all kinds of fruits.
One Green World– Another Northwest nursery with all kinds of fruits.
Bear Creek Nursery – Unfortunately now out of business. Here are some scanned pages from one of their old catalogs showing how to graft, t-bud, and chip bud. These are the main methods of propagating fruit trees.
Southmeadow Fruit Gardens Hundreds of modern and antique fruits available by mail order with a descriptive online catalog. NOTE- a change in ownership has apparently made this an unreliable nursery. See here for customer concerns.
Cummins Nursery Wide variety of fruit trees. Carries some new releases from Cornell.
Peterson’s Pawpaws– Neal Peterson’s selected and patented pawpaw clones Shenandoah, Susquehanna, and Rappahannock available by mailorder. Lots of information on growing pawpaws.We
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