ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoJohnny Appleseed planting apple trees for kids to eatdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up11.32Karrow-down12file-text
arrow-up11.32Karrow-down1imageJohnny Appleseed planting apple trees for kids to eatdiscuss.onlineByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square194fedilinkfile-text
Actually I looked up the real story of Johnny Appleseed and he was more about making hard cider and selling land. 🙃
minus-square87Six@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoWait a minute Are you telling me a tree can produce different types of fruit? Am I reading that right? A SINGLE tree??? What in the frankenstein bullshit is that???
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoYes, most commonly just different varieties of a fruit, but sometimes completely different fruits. You can have apples and pears, plums, you name it. They can be quite pretty because the different branches will blossom and bear fruit at different times.
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agopeach, plum and cherry get along well
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days agoYes, it can literally be done. Works best if the tree species are closely related. However, you can also get trees from different genus working together, so enjoy pears on an apple tree
minus-square...m...@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_tree_propagation#Fruit_salad_tree https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomato
Wait a minute
Are you telling me a tree can produce different types of fruit? Am I reading that right? A SINGLE tree???
What in the frankenstein bullshit is that???
Yes, most commonly just different varieties of a fruit, but sometimes completely different fruits. You can have apples and pears, plums, you name it.
They can be quite pretty because the different branches will blossom and bear fruit at different times.
peach, plum and cherry get along well
Yes, it can literally be done. Works best if the tree species are closely related. However, you can also get trees from different genus working together, so enjoy pears on an apple tree
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_tree_propagation#Fruit_salad_tree
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomato
WHAT THE HELL