Blueberry - Aurora

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Strawberry - Earliglow - Sale Price: $42.75 The Strawberry Allstar, Fragaria 'Allstar', a spring planted herbacious root, produces consistantly large, light colored strawberries year after year. The Strawberry Allstar is a June-bearing strawberry that is very disease resistant. It produces sweet, extra juicy berries and is very hardy.

Strawberry - Surecrop - Sale Price: $42.75 Strawberry Surecrop, Fragaria × ananassa 'Surecrop', is a heavy producer of large, firm, rich but sweet fruit in mid-season. 'Surecrop' is an easy-to-grow crop and it makes great jams, jellies, pies, tarts, and an ideal canner. The berries redden all the way through, with a rich but sweet flavor. The fruit holds well both on the vines and after picking. June bearing strawberries produce a single crop each year during a 2-3 week period. If you get blooms the first year while the plant is getting established, pinch the blooms off to ensure a large fruit crop the next year. The average yield of one quart per plant and it is self-pollinating. Light to even sandy soil with good drainage is required. Neutral to slightly acidic is best. Strawberry plants need consistent, frequent watering to produce well. In addition to being low in fat and calories, strawberries are naturally high in fiber, vitamin C, folate, potassium and antioxidants, making them a sweet choice that advances heart health, reduces the risk of certain types of cancer, and gives a boost to total body (and mind) wellness. NOTE: When making a strawberry bed in an established garden, be sure to locate it away from any spot where you have grown peppers, tomatoes, eggplant or potatoes. These plants can harbor verticillium wilt, which is devastating to strawberries.

Fig Tree - Chicago Hardy - Sale Price: $42.75 Grow your own fresh, sweet figs... even in cold regions! The Chicago Hardy Fig (Ficus carica 'Chicago Hardy') would make a great addition to any yard and we are so excited to offer our customers in colder regions the opportunity to grow fresh, sweet figs. As its name implies, this tree originated in Chicago making it a hardy addition for northern landscapes.  While it thrives outdoors, this fig tree will even succeed potted and brought inside during the colder season. The Chicago Fig is high yielding and easy to grow. It produces medium sized, purple skinned figs that can be peeled and eaten fresh from the tree.  Figs ripen from August until the first frost in the fall.  They may even bear fruit as early as July.  No need to wait for produce as this easy-to-grow tree typically bears fruit its first season! The fig is attractive on its own with its distinctive three finger leaves. With the large, leathery, dark-green leaves, the Chicago Hardy Fig is an upright scrub or small tree. Your Chicago Hardy Fig can grow to up to 12 feet tall and 9-10 feet wide producing gallons of figs annually when planted outdoors. The plant sized can be controlled by retaining it in a pot, starting with the small 10” size eventually growing into a 10-15 gallon planter. There's nothing like the unique taste and textures of fresh figs! Eat the fruit right off the tree or surprise your guests with figs you've grown wrapped in prosciutto as a delicious appetizer.  They’re great in salads, on oatmeal or just as a healthy snack the whole family will enjoy. In some colder climates the tree can freeze to the ground. Don't be alarmed though it will come back in the spring and produce fruit that same year. Because the Chicago Hardy Fig fruits on new wood this cycle will not affect it's fruiting. We take pride in delivering you the highest quality trees. Our family of fig tree growers has been in business since 1938.  This means you get superior trees that have been grown and selected from almost 75 years of experience. Get your Chicago Hardy Fig tree today! The Chicago Hardy Fig is: * Self Fruiting* Low maintenance and hardy* Deer and Pest resistant Hardiness Zones: Zones 5 to 10 outdoors year roundZones 4 to 7 patio / indoors in winter

Blueberry - Liberty - Sale Price: $51.35 Blueberry - Liberty, Vaccinium corymbosum `Liberty', is a productive, very late ripening blueberry with berries that are moderately large and display an excellent powder-blue color.  Each fruit has a delicious aroma and tasty flesh, making them a very popular choice. Liberty is a vigorous upright growing plant with numerous canes that are moderately branched and the fruit are well exposed. With its robust flavor and excellent firmness, Liberty makes delicious jams, jellies and desserts. Liberty has a harvest season that begins about 5 days before the variety known as ‘Elliott’. The upright bushes make a stunning hedge in fall when the foliage goes bright red-orange! With very good keeping quality, these blueberries are packed with vitamin C, high in dietary fiber, and an excellent source of manganese. Zones 4-8

Mandarin - Owari Satsuma - Sale Price: $126.95  Evergreen Tree with Edible Fruit The Owari Satsuma Mandarin is an evergreen tree that produces excellent fruit. It would do well in your yard as a specimen plant, or in a container near a patio. Think what it would be like to walk out into your yard and pick a fresh Mandarin orange off your own tree. Imagine that first gush of juice, still warm from the sun’s rays, as it flows over your tongue. Nothing can compare to that zesty, sugary sweet flavor. It’s an experience like no other, and the Owari Satsuma is the best Mandarin tree to bring that experience to your own backyard. Your Owari Satsuma Mandarin is the hardiest of all the Mandarin trees. It’s disease and pest resistant and cold tolerant. Even though it can reach 12 feet in height, it can easily grow in a container if you prefer, and handle any pruning necessary to keep it a preferred shape and size. The dark green, evergreen foliage fills out its rounded nature well, giving it a vibrant, healthy appearance year-round. Its flowers are a delicate white bloom, and their fragrance will carry easily to the bees and butterflies who will love to stop by for a visit. The Owari Satsuma Mandarin tree is obviously easy to care for and provides excellent Mandarin oranges. The succulent, sweet fruit ripens in late December and stores well. It’s not only delicious, but also healthy…and even peels easily. You won’t find another orange anywhere that is easier to peel or less messy to eat. It’s especially great for kids who can manage the orange themselves with no fuss or muss. You can’t do better than an Owari Satsuma Mandarin tree. Plant several today and begin enjoying its exquisite beauty and mouth-watering fruit. * Excellent fruit* Fragrant flowers* Disease and pest resistant