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== Heritage Apple Corps == | |||
=== Heritage Fruit Tree Registry === | |||
This wiki documents '''heritage fruit trees''' (mainly apples but some pears and plums) found in historic homestead orchards across Central Oregon, primarily on public lands managed by the USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. | |||
== | These orchards were planted by homesteaders in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and many trees survive today as living links to our agricultural heritage. The project works to identify, document, and preserve these historic trees through genetic testing and propagation at the Clarno Arboretum. | ||
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* [ | === Quick Links === | ||
* [ | * [[All Trees]] - Complete tree inventory, with interactive map | ||
* [ | * [[:Category:Orchards|Browse All Orchards]] - All documented orchards | ||
* [[:Category:Varieties|Browse Varieties]] - Identified apple varieties | |||
* [[Unique Trees]] - Unknown heritage varieties awaiting identification | |||
* [[:Category:Lost Orchards|Lost Orchards]] - Historic orchards lost to fire and time | |||
* [[:Category:Preserved at Clarno|Preserved at Clarno]] - Trees preserved for future generations | |||
* [[Contact]] - Get involved | |||
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== Statistics == | |||
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! Trees Documented !! 144 | |||
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! Orchards !! 22 | |||
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! Identified Varieties !! 30 | |||
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! Preserved at Clarno !! 24 | |||
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== Orchards by Location == | |||
* '''Crooked River National Grassland''' | |||
** [[:Category:Crooked River National Grassland|View all CRNG orchards]] | |||
* '''Deschutes National Forest''' | |||
** [[:Category:Deschutes National Forest|View all DNF orchards]] | |||
* '''BLM Land''' | |||
** [[:Category:BLM Land|View all BLM orchards]] | |||
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== Featured Orchards == | |||
* [[McCoin Upper]] - 31 trees, 9 varieties | |||
* [[McCoin Lower]] - 31 trees, 9 varieties | |||
* [[Cyrus]] - 25 trees, 7 varieties | |||
* [[Cyrus Horse Camp]] - 11 trees, 2 varieties | |||
* [[Lithgow Springs]] - 7 trees, 5 varieties | |||
[[Category:Heritage Fruit Trees]] | |||
== Organization == | |||
=== The Heritage Apple Corps === | |||
The Heritage Apple Corps is a volunteer-run, community-driven initiative to revitalize, protect, and maintain Central Oregon’s heritage apple trees. [[Contact | Help us]] by volunteering, contributing knowledge, or simply appreciate these treasures hiding in plain sight. | |||
=== The School of Ranch === | |||
The Heritage Apple Corps is a program of The School of Ranch, a 501c3 nonprofit. EIN: 92-1278473 | |||
'''Website:''' [https://schoolofranch.org/ School of Ranch] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:42, 11 February 2026
Heritage Apple CorpsHeritage Fruit Tree RegistryThis wiki documents heritage fruit trees (mainly apples but some pears and plums) found in historic homestead orchards across Central Oregon, primarily on public lands managed by the USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. These orchards were planted by homesteaders in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and many trees survive today as living links to our agricultural heritage. The project works to identify, document, and preserve these historic trees through genetic testing and propagation at the Clarno Arboretum. Quick Links
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Statistics
Orchards by Location
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Featured Orchards
- McCoin Upper - 31 trees, 9 varieties
- McCoin Lower - 31 trees, 9 varieties
- Cyrus - 25 trees, 7 varieties
- Cyrus Horse Camp - 11 trees, 2 varieties
- Lithgow Springs - 7 trees, 5 varieties
Organization
The Heritage Apple Corps
The Heritage Apple Corps is a volunteer-run, community-driven initiative to revitalize, protect, and maintain Central Oregon’s heritage apple trees. Help us by volunteering, contributing knowledge, or simply appreciate these treasures hiding in plain sight.
The School of Ranch
The Heritage Apple Corps is a program of The School of Ranch, a 501c3 nonprofit. EIN: 92-1278473
Website: School of Ranch

