Thankfully, apples are easy to breed back as most apples are capable of morphing into new varieties.
Why, yes! I did grow up in the UK's premier apple growing county- only Kent would have a major research centre dedicated to apples,apple varieties and apple growing.
To a Maid of Kent an apple is never just an apple! :o)
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Date: 2021-11-24 10:41 am (UTC)Why, yes! I did grow up in the UK's premier apple growing county- only Kent would have a major research centre dedicated to apples,apple varieties and apple growing.
To a Maid of Kent an apple is never just an apple! :o)
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Date: 2021-11-24 10:57 am (UTC)Also true. The challenging part is getting a good one that will graft true, because it takes several years before a seedling will fruit.
>> Why, yes! I did grow up in the UK's premier apple growing county <<
I have read much about the apples of the White Isle, and have fond memories from other lives.