The pick of the crop
Feb 10, 2021
3 minutes
THERE are few more generous things that you can do than plant an orchard. Whether you have a field or a terrace, to plant fruit trees is to make a better, more beautiful future. If you hold in your mind their adult form, there is a special pleasure in planting skinny, hip-high whips and picturing fully grown, fruitful pieces on an invisible chequerboard, each with its own personality and character, yet part of the whole.
Planting an orchard is quite a responsibility. Getting
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