Seeds-Plant Discoveries-New Crops-Ecological Enrichment Click Here!

Every variety of fruit has a certain history found within it. Trying to find that history is sometimes best explained by turning the seeds within it into seedlings. The seedlings continue to tell the story is surprising ways. Here is the continuing story of a 250 year old pear tree from Maine and my experience growing it in southern Michigan. Life is full of surprises.
Read the full story here: Heirloom Pear Leads the Way

Black oak, Quercus velutina and Stacy pear seedling Pyrus communis
Preservation Through Dissemination: Pear-Oak-Hickory-Pawpaw Plantings