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Turn your backyard into a cold-hardy harvest garden.
No plants match those filters — yet.
Our catalog is growing every season. Loosen a filter, or tell us what you're looking for and we'll point you to the right plant.
Growing Guide
A fruit tree is the fastest way to make a yard feed you back. Ours are chosen for Canadian reality — short seasons, hard freezes, late frosts — so the harvest you picture actually arrives.
Real harvests, fast
Most of our fruit trees bear within 2–5 years of planting — some the very next season.
Chosen for Canada
Every selection is rated honestly for its zone, so a Zone 4 winter isn't a surprise.
Small-space friendly
Compact and shrub-form options fit real backyards — you don't need an orchard block.
Blossoms feed the yard
Spring fruit blossom is a pollinator banquet before it's ever a harvest.
The prettiest catalogue variety means nothing if it dies in February. Filter by your zone and pick from trees that actually overwinter where you live — persimmon and mulberry for milder sites, serviceberry-type fruit for the coldest.
Fruit trees for Zone 4Some fruit trees are self-fertile; many set far more fruit with a partner variety blooming at the same time. Every plant page tells you which it is and what to pair it with.
Self-fertile fruit treesSix-plus hours of direct sun is what ripens fruit and sizes crops. Morning sun matters most — it dries dew and heads off fungal trouble before it starts.
Fruit for full-sun sitesVaries by species: mulberries and some plums can fruit in 2–3 years, persimmon and pears more like 4–6. Each plant page lists years-to-harvest so you can plan the wait honestly.
Some do, some don't. Self-fertile trees crop alone; others need a compatible partner blooming nearby. The pollination module on every plant page gives the straight answer.
Dormant seasons — early spring as soon as soil works, or fall after leaf drop. That's exactly why we ship bare-root trees in those windows: they establish before summer asks anything of them.
More than most people think: hardy plums, certain apples, serviceberry, and bush fruit shrug off Zone 3 winters. Use the zone filter and shop from the survivors.
Standard trees want 4–6 m between trunks; compact and shrub-form fruit is happy at 2–3 m. The Plant Passport on each page lists mature spread — trust it over wishful spacing.
Zone-matched plants
Every plant shows the zones where it thrives.
Grown in Nova Scotia
Raised for Canadian winters, shipped across Canada.
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