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This apple is excellent for making European style apple pies because it doesn't break down during cooking and remains firm. Macouns are also very popular at roadside stands and pick-your-own farms. Availability is generally October through November. Sugar 13%, acid 6g/litre, vitamin C 4mg/100g.[3]Macoun' apples are a cross between the 'McIntosh' and 'Jersey Black' cultivars
The 'Scarlet Sentinel' produces large, sweet, juicy apples that ripen mid-late September. This variety will produce green, blush-red apples within the first few years of planting. They average at about 8-10' tall and 2' wide, and they are great for small space gardening. Will also produce beautiful clusters of white flowers in April.
Morus rubra, or Red Mulberry, is a deciduous tree that may grow to 30 feet with a short trunk about 2 feet in diameter and a dense, spreading crown.The Red mulberry is best grown in rich, moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It will be at its best in full sun. Prune in late fall or winter to avoid bleeding.
