Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Yoshino Flowering Cherry Tree

September 2016

May 7, 2017

This Yoshino Flowering Cherry Tree was planted on Mother's Day 2016 
in the front yard of a home in Salem, Connecticut.  It is one of the varieties of cherry trees planted in Washington D.C. highlighted in the 
National Cherry Blossom Festival each year.

Cherry Tree bloomed for Mother's Day weekend 2019.
Weekend full of soccer and gardening between rain.








Newtown Pippin Apple Tree

May 7, 2017

Planted in the front yard on a 2 acre site in Salem, Connecticut
 in the spring of 2017.
June 2019

Sunglo Nectarine

May 7, 2017

Planted in the front yard on a 2 acre site in Salem, Connecticut
 in the spring of 2017. 
June 2019


Jubileum Cherry Tree

May  7, 2017

Planted in the backyard on a 2 acre site in Salem, Connecticut
 in the spring of 2017. 
June 19, 2019

June19, 2019
This year there were 4 cherries on the tree but the deer have been eating them. 
There is one partial cherry left.
Early June 2020
Might have to paint these gorgeous cherries.
The largest cherry crop so far.  Should all be ripe soon and will have a cherry fest before the deer settle in.

Stanley Prune Plum Tree (Dwarf)

May 7, 2017

Planted in the backyard on a 2 acre site in Salem, Connecticut
 in the spring of 2017.
June 2019
June 2019

Reliance Peach Tree (Dwarf)


May 7, 2017


Planted in the backyard on a 2 acre site in Salem, Connecticut
 in the spring of 2017 this peach tree has already flowered, lost its' petals and beginning to form fruit during the first week of May.
April 9, 2017 Planting 


June 19, 2019  

June 19, 2019