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Rediscovered Walbridge Apple Revival | Yakima News
A student in Washington State stumbled upon a long-lost Walbridge apple tree—once thought extinct since the 1920s—thanks to a leaf-collecting genetics class. This vibrant, stripey apple, prized for its winter storage and November ripening, vanished due to its wild, hard-to-manage growth. Now, the student is grafting and cross-breeding it with old-school varieties to create a modern apple that keeps the flavor but tames the growth. A sweet blend of history, science, and revival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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