The Types of Orchards The United States Geological Survey defines an orchard as any non-natural wooded area where trees are planted for the production of fruits, nuts or seeds. Orchard owners often concentrate on a particular species or product, resulting in hundreds of different types of orchards. If you dream of starting or buying an orchard, it’s helpful to understand the different types available and then match these options to local climate, your budget and your interests. Fruit Orchards Fruit orchards include any facility focused…

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