Old Southern apples star in book

摘要

Apples were an important food for southern rural families for 400 years. The apples in Lee Calhoun's orchard look ultra-modern, planted as they are on Budagov-sky 9 rootstock and trained to trellis wires using the European oblique cordon style. But toqualify to be n his orchard, the apple tree has to be old, in heirloom, a variety that isn't much aised anymore. Moreover, it has to claim i Southern heritage.