Want a fresh and crunchy apple?

When I lived in the suburbs of Marin, I had several mature fruit trees. I enjoyed eating fresh fruit off the tree and making jams, apple sauce and bringing the extras to work and friends. However since moving to the bustling metropolis of San Francisco, I miss my apple trees.

So, like a good entrepreneur, I waited four months to order and receive two apple trees from www.treesofantiquity.com - White Pearmain (the oldest known english apple tree) and Cox Orange Pippin (an excellent dessert apple). They are perfect for the San Francisco climate zone and will yield me the apples I desire. I planted them in to pots, pruned them back so they will grow out like a fan – taking into account the little space that I have. Now all I need to do is water them and wait…..