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For colder regions, zones 3 through 6, varieties such as McIntosh, Haralson, or Honeycrisp are the best heirloom apple trees to grow because of their cold hardiness and higher chilling hour ...

These pears came from the remnant historic trees at Orchard Terrace. (Photo courtesy of Tim Wahl) Four heirloom russet apples rest in a blue bowl (quarter for scale). These apples came from a historic ...

then plant a mix of trees. Don't just stick to the apples you see in the grocery store either. Heirloom apple trees have much to offer. Another factor to consider is chill hours. Apple trees ...

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For colder regions, zones 3 through 6, varieties such as McIntosh, Haralson, or Honeycrisp are the best heirloom apple trees to grow because of their cold hardiness and higher chilling hour ...