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Pomological spring, "more or less."

In Kent, at Keepers Nursery, Karim Habbib reports , "The dormant season has come to an end, more or less.... This is very transitional time of the year in the nursery."  (Photo:  Waking )  In the Manchester (UK) area, Darren Turpin is showing us how to graft .  ¶  Closer to home, the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will hold its scion exchange on March 30 in the town of Unity.  ¶  Apples have their own seasons. It's spring, more or less.

Branching out

Buds swell on a branch of an apple tree at Hutchins Farm in Concord, Massachusetts, earlier today.  ¶  The promise of another harvest begins.