Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 – Planning your new orchard

Sun

Drainage

pH

Chapter 2 – Picking what you want to plant

Size matters

Pollination needs consideration

Plan for harvest time

Chapter 3 – Finding quality plants

Bareroot

Container grown

Chapter 4 – Caring for your plants

Watering

Pruning

Training

Chapter 5 – Dealing with diseases and common pests

Preventing insect pests

Dealing with animal problems

Chapter 6 – Berries and grapes

Blackberries

Blueberries

Elderberries

Gooseberries and currants

Raspberries

Strawberries

Grapes

Chapter 7 – Fruit trees

Apples

Cherries

Pawpaw

Peaches and Nectarines

Pears

Plums

Chapter 8 – Nut trees

Chestnuts

Hazelnuts

Walnuts and Butternuts

Conclusion

What would I recommend you buy?

Final thoughts