Adding Fruit to Your Homestead


Adding Fruit to Your Homestead
For over 200 years, Stark Bro's Nursery has been helping homesteaders across America live more self-sufficient lifestyles. As the oldest continually operating nursery in the country, we've curated a time-tested collection of over 300 unique varieties of fruit trees, nut trees and berry plants.
How to Espalier Fruit Trees


How to Espalier Fruit Trees
The art of espalier fruit trees is all about selectively pruning and training trees into a desired shape, maximizing beauty and functionality in small spaces. Follow these steps to learn how to espalier fruit trees successfully.
Solving Fruit Tree Blooming & Bearing Problems


Solving Fruit Tree Blooming & Bearing Problems
Have a fruit tree that won't bloom or bear fruit? Discover common issues and how to solve them, plus basic tree requirements for fruit production.
Permaculture


Permaculture
The word “permaculture” has taken on meanings that include the practical, the ethical and even the magical — but according to the Australian “father of permaculture,” Bill Mollison, it is essentially: