Man grows 250 different apple varieties on one tree

A keen horticulturist in West Sussex has achieved a lifetime’s work by growing 250 varieties of apple on one tree. Paul Burnett has been grafting apples, including many rare varieties, onto a single tree for 24 years and now boasts breeds like the Wadhurst Pippin, the Wolf River and the Carswell Orange. VoR’s Tim Ecott asked him how he does it.

Read more: http://voiceofrussia.com/uk/news/2013_09_30/Man-grows-250-different-apple-varieties-on-one-tree-0056/

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