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A mast tree is any tree that produces major crops of food for wildlife or human foragers by virtue of periodic booms in seed production. One great example is oak trees, which in some years produce a staggering quantity of highly nutritious nuts that can be stored by animals long into winter.
Oct 30, 2020 · Image by Lorienne Whittle. Why produce a bumper crop? Our native plants and animals have evolved together over thousands of years, so their lives are inextricably linked and reliant on one...
Oct 27, 2020 · Have you noticed a bumper crop of acorns this year? You’re not alone – it seems that across the UK, oak trees are having what’s known as a mast year. The bountiful harvest is a clever strategy to ensure the future generation of oak trees and it’s welcome food for wildlife too.
- Honeycrisp’ Apple. We are starting off our list with popular apple trees called ‘Honeycrisp’. These varieties are known for their sweet, crisp, juicy fruits, and compact size that can be kept small with pruning.
- Morris’ Plum. ‘Morris’ plum trees produce medium-sized, sweet, and juicy plums. The fruit is typically dark purple or red when ripe, and the tree itself produces attractive white blossoms in spring.
- American Persimmon. American persimmons produce small, sweet, and flavorful fruits with a unique flavor. The tree features dark green foliage and attractive orange fruit when ripe.
- Nectarine. I bet everyone is familiar with nectarines, but did you know that they are super easy to grow? That’s right, there are nectarine trees that are self-pollinating so you don’t have to worry about the pollinator population in your area.
Plants and animals respond differently to environmental stimuli. Plants exhibit tropisms, responding to light, gravity, and other factors. Animals, on the other hand, often showcase rapid and coordinated responses through nervous and muscular systems.
Mar 9, 2022 · If you’re planning a beginner’s garden and want to see relatively easy results, try these 14 easy bumper crops.
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May 16, 2024 · The slang term “bumper crop” refers to an unusually large harvest. Although this term refers specifically to agricultural products, some people also use it more generally to talk about any unexpected windfall, as in “there's a bumper crop of students enrolling this year.”.
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