palazzophoto
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Orchard progess in Oct 2016, enjoy!
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That tempts me to move south! So cool!
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Nice video, what varieties do you find are doing best in Houston?
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Love the orchard.
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Nice orchard. It's similar to what i am planning to do when i decide to plant my trees that are in pots.
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Great video, and that's an impressive orchard.
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Nice how far apart did u plant them?
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I was wondering why some are closer than others. I remember Harvey saying his rows for full sized were 12x16'
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palazzophoto
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8 ft apart and 12 ft between rows. The raised beds are only about 5 ft apart, because I wanted to fit in all the trees I had at the time. I plan on keeping everything well pruned.
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