Before Buying an Orchard

By Alexandria Watts

Over the course of the following year I will be redesigning our family garden and attempting to transform a section of our back field into a productive piece of land. Through my endeavors I hope to teach myself how to grow my own food and troubleshoot some challenges I will face when I own an orchard years down the road. This season will be mainly of learning, by research, hands-on work, observations, and reaching out to local experts for advice. Click here to read Alexandria’s full action plan.