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Pull-action pruning saw with a locking blade that folds into the handle. Patented blade design prevents clogging and binding. Works well in tight places and cuts branches up to 4" in diameter. read more

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Notch Sentei 21' Pole Saw

Tools

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This is a one-for-one replacement for the Silky Hayauchi Pole Saw we carried for years. Features the same high-caliber blade as Hayauchi but

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SOLO® 475-Professional Backpack Sprayer

Tools

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This tried-and-true professional model offers an adjustable pressure regulator, a chemical-resistant stainless steel wand with brass nozzle, excellent parts availability, and a solid reputation. read more

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Felco® Lubricant

Pruners and Snip - Tools

Lightweight synthetic non-stick formula does not get resinous with age or oxidation. Cleans gardening and workshop tools. Provides an effective waterproof coating and protects against corrosion. read more

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Perennial Ryegrass -

Farm Seed

Lolium perenne Short-lived perennial grass. Extremely palatable forage grass, popular in grazing mixes. Germinates quickly and grows rapidly, suppressing weeds. Holds up under heavy traffic. Good pest resistance. read more

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Deer-X® Protective Fencing

Deer Netting - Pest and Disease Management

Use as temporary fencing to protect plantings and fruit crops from deer, birds and other pests. Strong and durable black polypropylene ⅝" mesh with UV inhibitors. Available in two sizes. read more

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Birdscare Flash Tape®

Animal Repellant - Pest and Disease Management

Silver and red metallized 7/16"x290' plastic tape is a cost-effective method to protect crops from flocking birds and crows. May also help keep raptors away from your chickens. read more

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Tanglefoot Tree Care Kit

Traps and Lure - Pest and Disease Management

Everything you need to protect your fruit trees from crawling insects like cankerworms, weevils, spongy moth caterpillars, earwigs, and most

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Felco® #611 Straight Pruning Saw

Tools

Larger pruning saw with durable ergonomic non-slip plastic handle. Chrome-plated blade. Patented design prevents clogging and binding. Comes with blade sheath. Easily cuts 5—6" limb. read more

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Wheeler Pruning Saw Replacement Blades

Tools

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Keep your Wheeler Saw in shape with spare blades! Bundle of three. read more

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The Ecological Farm: A Minimalist No-Till , No-Spray, Selective-Weeding, Grow-Your-Own-Fertilizer System for Organic Agriculture

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by Helen Atthowe, 384 pages, 8x10, softcover. If you’ve been following the various threads in “ecological” or “holistic” growing that have

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Maine Heritage Orchard Stewardship Apple

Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Be the proud keeper of a sister tree to one of many rare varieties planted at the Maine Heritage Orchard. $30 from the sale supports the project. read more

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Food Forest Seedling Orchard Collection

Bare-Root Plants

Plant a food forest for the future with these eight trees, including hickory, chestnut and persimmon. Z4. read more

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King of the Pippins

Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Fall-winter. A fine dessert apple with complex aromatic flavor. Keeps a few months. Bears annually. Z4. read more

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‘Bocking 14’ Russian Comfrey -

Bare-Root Plants

Symphytum × uplandicum 24–48" tall. Great companion plant for orchards. Excellent addition to the compost pile. Rich in silica, nitrogen, magnesium, calcium, potassium and iron. Z3. read more

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Orchard Grass -

Farm Seed

Dactylis glomerata Perennial grass. Long-lived vigorous grass. Tall leafy plants grow rapidly even in poor soils, tolerates moderately drained soils. Can be established in spring, summer, or even late winter. read more

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Hyslop

Crabapple - Bare-Root Trees

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Malus spp. One of the best culinary crabs for jelly, pickles and cider! White blossoms and heavy clusters of brilliant red fruits. Z3. read more

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Monster Plant Mojo (Drammatic “ONE” 4-4-0.5 Plant Food)

Liquid Fertilizers

NPK: 4-4-0.5. Contains fish hydrolysate, kelp extract, humic and fulvic acids, and a dash of chilean nitrate to boost the nitrogen levels for rapid vegetative growth. read more

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Liveland Raspberry

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Summer. One of the best varieties for summer fresh eating and cooking. Stays crisp long enough to use the crop. Disease and pest resistant. Very hardy. Z3. read more

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Otterson

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Bittersharp cider apple. Among the best red-fleshed varieties. Prized for its size, vigor, disease resistance and deep red juice high in anthocyanins and antioxidants. Z4. read more

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Otterson

Cider Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Fall. Bittersharp cider apple. Among the best red-fleshed cultivars. Prized for its size, vigor, disease resistance and deep red juice. Z4. read more

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Phacelia -

Flower Seeds

Phacelia tanacetifolia Open pollinated. The small frizzy curling lavender-blue sprays provide high-quality pollen and nectar. Can be used to increase beneficial insect diversity and populations while suppressing weeds. Great for honey. read more

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Wollastonite

pH and Calcium

Silicon is linked to improved yields, especially recommended for cannabis, orchard crops, cucurbits, sweet corn, grains and forage crops. Also helps build resistance to powdery mildew. read more

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Black Twig

Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Fall. A popular historic variety from the South. Great for fresh eating, cider and cooking. Reaches peak flavor in storage. Natural resistance to many pests and diseases. Z4. read more

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Comfrey

Bare-Root Plants

Symphytum officinale 24-48" tall. Clusters of pinkish purple flowers above bristled foliage. Known for skin-soothing properties. Recommended as an orchard companion. Z3. read more

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6" Rubber Grafting Strips

Orchard Supplies

Rubber strips are more suitable for large grafts and supply more even pressure across the entire grafted area than grafting tape does. Doesn’t

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Yarrow -

Bare-Root Plants

Achillea millefolium 18-30" tall. Excellent orchard companion and beautiful addition to the perennial border, meadow, herb or moon garden. Z3. read more

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Perry Pear Collection

Bare-Root Trees

Pyrus pyrifolia Three cultivars to start your perry pear orchard. These pears are for fermenting, not for fresh eating. Z4. read more

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Black Gilliflower

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall-winter. Aromatic dry fruit historically used for mincemeat. Recommended for drying. Shaped like a sheep’s nose! Good keeper. Z4. read more

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Dabinett

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Late fall. Medium-sized, medium-bittersweet cider apple. One of the most popular cider varieties. Not for eating fresh. Annual bearer. Z4. read more

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Ellis Bitter

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Early fall. Medium bittersweet cider apple. Sweet, crisp and juicy. Soft, astringent, tannin. Useful for its early ripening. Midseason bloomer. Z4. read more

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Golden Russet

Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Winter. Medium-sized russet apple. The champagne of cider apples, and excellent for eating. Keeps well into spring. Scab-resistant. Z4. read more

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Golden Russet

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-sized russet apple. The champagne of cider apples, and excellent for eating. Keeps well into spring. Scab-resistant. Z4. read more

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Grimes Golden

Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Fall. Tart citrusy crisp dense firm fruit. Excellent for dessert and cooking. Good keeper. Annual bearer. Z4. read more

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Grimes Golden

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized tart citrusy crisp dense firm fruit. Excellent for dessert and cooking. All-purpose. Good keeper. Annual bearer. Z4. read more

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Kandil Sinap

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall-winter. Originated in Turkey. Unusual fruit shape. Sweet-tart with high flavor. A good tree for smaller spaces. Z4. read more

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Milden

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall-winter. Large size with coarse juicy sparkly crisp and melting flesh. All-purpose; famous for winter pies. Keeps until spring. Z3. read more

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Mother

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-large fruit is very juicy and sweet with a balsamic aroma. Potential for commercial popularity. Keeps into January. Blooms mid-late season. Z4. read more

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Roman Stem

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Tender mild juicy aromatic fruit for fresh eating and cooking. Productive and annual bearing. Z4. read more

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Winter Banana

Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Fall-winter. Famous American heirloom apple. Large brilliant shiny yellow with a bright red blush. Best for fresh eating: aromatic, slightly crisp, juicy, mild. Good sauce. Z4. read more

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Winter Banana

Apple Scionwood

Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Fall-winter. Famous American heirloom apple. Large brilliant shiny yellow with a bright red blush. Best for fresh eating: aromatic, slightly crisp, juicy, mild. Good sauce. Z4. read more

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Bramtot

Cider Apple - Bare-Root Trees

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Malus spp. Fall. Excellent bittersweet for blending in hard cider. Juicy firm quite bitter very astringent flesh has a very high sugar content. Rare. Z4. read more

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Dabinett

Cider Apple - Bare-Root Trees

Malus spp. Late fall. Medium-bittersweet cider apple. One of the most popular cider varieties. Not for eating fresh. Annual bearer. Z4. read more

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Leningrad

Sweet Cherry - Bare-Root Trees

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Prunus avium Summer. Good-quality dark red fruit. Survived –30° with minimal winterkill in central Maine. Vigorous. Requires second variety for pollination. Z4. read more

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‘Max Frei’ Bloody Cranesbill

Geranium - Bare-Root Plants

Geranium sanguinium 4-9" tall. Magenta cups with purple-blue anthers cover tidy deep green lacy foliage. Compact form works well in containers. Considered more drought tolerant than others in the genus. Z3. read more

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Heartnut Seedling

Walnut - Bare-Root Plants

Juglans ailantifolia var. cordiformis Easy-to-crack shells and sweet heart-shaped nuts. Used like English walnuts. Z4/5. read more

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Redhaven

Peach - Bare-Root Trees

Prunus persica Early-Mid. Sweet firm yellow flesh. Excellent for eating, freezing, canning, shipping. Freestone. Z4. read more

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Phacelia

Flower Seeds

Phacelia tanacetifolia Open pollinated. Small frizzy lavender-blue flowers. Long bloom period. Excellent for pollinators and beneficial insects. Bushy 18-30" plants. read more

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Silky Gomboy Curve Folding Saw

Tools

This curved-blade version affords more cutting power, especially when sawing above or below the torso. Lightweight yet incredibly durable and versatile. For medium limbs. read more

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Silky Zubat & Scabbard

Saw - Tools

Top-selling Silky saw in the commercial arborist market, and Silky’s most popular curved saw. Scabbard features a dual-roller system: the blade glides in and locks into place. For medium-large limbs. read more