All articles from: May, 2010
Apples: Taking a bite out of Nova Scotia’s iconic fruit
Posted on May 5, 2010 by Tom Mason
IT WAS CALLED “Minnesota 1711” when it was first grown from a graft at the University of Minnesota three decades ago. When released to the commercial marketplace in 1991 the apple was given the more commercial name “honeycrisp.” Prized for its combination of tartness, its firmness and its brilliant red skin, the honeycrisp apple became [...]
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