BEST Hardy Apple Trees for Cold Climates  

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Which are the best hardy apple trees for cold climates? How should you irrigate and care for hardy apple trees? What is the history of hardy apple trees in North America.
Learn all this and more in this episode of The Urban Forestry Radio Show and Podcast with Susan Poizner of the Fruit Tree Care Education Website OrchardPeople.com.
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Today's guest is Bob Obsborne, author of the book "Hardy Apples: Growing Apples in Cold Climates" which you can find here:
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 What are hardy apple trees
01:53 Why bob is an expert in hardy apple trees
03:45 The problem of fluctuating temperatures
05:58 History of hardy apple trees in North America
08:43 Best way to store apples over winter
10:55 Apple varieties that store well over winter
12.16 Fruiting wall and apple tree hardiness
15:04 Irrigation and hardy apple trees
16:28 Easier to grow apple trees
17.23 NovaMac apple trees
18:07 Liberty apple trees
18.46 Frostbite apple trees
21:54 Types of apples Bob has tasted
25:05 Red fleshed apple trees that are hardy
27:58 Thank you to our sponsors
31:38 Topics covered so far
33:06 Cultivars vs Varieties
34:42 Dwarfing cultivars for dry climates
36:49 Drip irrigation for apple trees
38:29 Sweet 16 apple tree
39:59 Where to download more fruit tree podcasts
41:01 Hardy rootstocks for cold climates
43:11 Disease resistance and hardy apple trees
43:59 Native apple trees and hardiness
47:39 Heirloom apple trees that are hardy
52:35 Tips to grow hardy apple trees successfully
55:37 Contest winner announced
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