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This wiki documents '''heritage fruit trees''' found in historic homestead orchards across Central Oregon, primarily on public lands managed by the USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. | This wiki documents '''heritage fruit trees''' 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. | 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 and other local preservation orchards. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:19, 9 April 2026
Central Oregon Heritage Fruit Tree ProjectThis wiki documents heritage fruit trees 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 and other local preservation orchards. Quick Links |
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
