This image from the preceding page is from a sixteenth century woodcut showing cleft grafting on fruit trees. It was found in the best medieval treatise on fruit growing: De Omnibus agriculturae partibus, by Petrus Crescentius. South Meadow Fruit Gardens Cold Storage Availability List Bearing age fruit trees In good supply For spring shipment April-June 2010 Ashmead’s kernel Benoni Bramley’s seedling Calville Blanc Celestia Coles Quince Colvis spice Cox orange Pippin Duchess of Oldenburg Early Joe Ellison’s orange Freyberg Fukunishiki Gilpin Golden delicious Golden Noble Golden Nugget Golden sweet Hidden rose Holstein Hudson’s Golden gem Hyde King King Tompkins Lady Apple Late strawberry Liberty Lyman’s large summer Maiden blush Macoun Melrose Mother Ohio nonpariel Orenco Pink sparkle Pink Pearl Pumpkin sweet Red Astrachan Red Gravenstein Roxbury Russet Snow Apple Spartan Spigold St. Edmund’s Pippin Summer Rambo Sweet Russet Tohuku7 Vanderpool red Washed Russet Wealthy Wolf River Yellow Bellflower Zabergau reinette New! Old varieties! Never listed before at South meadow, now available! Gold rush Gideon Nittany, "the longest hanging Apple." Pink sugar Cider apples available this season Dabinett Foxwhelp Gooseberries and currants, grapes and conservation fruits also in good supply! Thank you for in your interest in preserving the finest fruits of our past!