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In response to "On the flip side: I thought the outside of that house looked way to "George and Martha would live here and have a cherry tree"" by ty97

note: i would love a cherry tree. -- nm

Posted by Andie (aka Andie) Oct 11 '11, 13:19

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sash has cherry, apple, pear, and peach. we make fruit stuffing in fall and spring that is just magical. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 11, 13:20 28
- lots ot work to keep them pruned, once they get wild and huge you can't make them small again, squirrels get all our cherries and walnuts, I mean ALL -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 11, 13:26
- when i have a house there *will* be fruit trees. i mean, you want trees anyway right? why not fruit trees? -- nm - Andie Oct 11, 13:22 24
  - heaven forbid you're too busy one season to harvest... -- nm - znufrii Oct 11, 13:24 2
    - watching rats drunk from eating fermenting apples is....weird -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 11, 13:30 1
      - *get stuck in a tree* -- nm - drunk elk Oct 11, 13:32
  - "Damnit, Mr. Andie! Go outside and pick up all that damn fruit that's lying in the yard!" -- nm - oblique Oct 11, 13:23 14
    - *shrug*. people i know with fruit trees invite friends over in season and tell them to go nuts. fruit for everyone! -- nm - Andie Oct 11, 13:24 13
      - Millions of peaches peaches for me. Millions of peaches peaches for free. Millions of peaches peaches for me. Millions of peaches peaches for free. - Ducky Momo Oct 11, 13:30
      - people are such haters. we have a great time harvesting sash's fruit. you can drink while you do it! -- nm - amanda jones Oct 11, 13:28 10
        
        I'm not saying I wouldn't do it, it's just a lot of work. -- nm - znufrii Oct 11, 13:31 7
        
        (says the guy who scoffed at the people who quit farm work after six hours.) -- nm - TFox Oct 11, 13:33 3
        
        If I was getting paid for it? different story. -- nm - znufrii Oct 11, 13:34 2
        
        "will work for food." - Andie Oct 11, 13:35 1
        
        :P -- nm - znufrii Oct 11, 13:35
        
        sure, it's also tons of free, healthy, organic food, in your yard. what else are you doing with your time? watching tv? it's not a year long thing. -- nm - Andie Oct 11, 13:32 2
        
        our apples and cherries were always full of bugs. We would have had to spray them to make them edible. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 13:35
        
        considering the neglect suffered by our yard this summer, I think I need something a little lower-maintenance. :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 11, 13:33
        
        Like many things, I like enjoying them when someone else has them (dogs, kids, fruit) - oblique Oct 11, 13:29 1
        
        this. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 13:30
      - You didn't say anything about nut trees -- nm - oblique Oct 11, 13:25
  - because they are dirty and buggy and smelly? - decline Oct 11, 13:23 5
    - This. - Ducky Momo Oct 11, 13:27
    - flowering in spring? fruit in fall? (yes, you have to pick up the fallen fruit.) -- nm - Andie Oct 11, 13:23 3
      - I spent my childhood picking up rotten buggy apples. I'll pass. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 13:26 2
        
        you had a strange childhood -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 11, 13:32 1
        
        is this Act Shocked at Random Statements Day? -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 13:33
- oh yummy! - znufrii Oct 11, 13:22
- [still not fat] -- nm - Ducky Momo Oct 11, 13:21

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