ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoJohnny Appleseed planting apple trees for kids to eatdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square162linkfedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down11file-text
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Actually I looked up the real story of Johnny Appleseed and he was more about making hard cider and selling land. 🙃
minus-square87Six@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoWait a minute Are you telling me a tree can produce different types of fruit? Am I reading that right? A SINGLE tree??? What in the frankenstein bullshit is that???
minus-square...m...@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_tree_propagation#Fruit_salad_tree https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomato
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours agoYes, most commonly just different varieties of a fruit, but sometimes completely different fruits. You can have apples and pears, plums, you name it. They can be quite pretty because the different branches will blossom and bear fruit at different times.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoYes, it can literally be done. Works best if the tree species are closely related. However, you can also get trees from different genus working together, so enjoy pears on an apple tree
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agopeach, plum and cherry get along well
Wait a minute
Are you telling me a tree can produce different types of fruit? Am I reading that right? A SINGLE tree???
What in the frankenstein bullshit is that???
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_tree_propagation#Fruit_salad_tree
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomato
WHAT THE HELL
Yes, most commonly just different varieties of a fruit, but sometimes completely different fruits. You can have apples and pears, plums, you name it.
They can be quite pretty because the different branches will blossom and bear fruit at different times.
Yes, it can literally be done. Works best if the tree species are closely related. However, you can also get trees from different genus working together, so enjoy pears on an apple tree
peach, plum and cherry get along well