Europe Fruit Tree and Exotic Fruit Tree Sellers

• Reed Avocado

  • Pros: Huge, creamy taste, long ripeness, easy peel, thick meat
  • Cons: Short growing season, harder to find in stores
  • User Comment: "Reed Avocados are fantastic...They're huge, have a great creamy taste, exactly the perfect avocado color."

• Hass Avocado

  • Pros: Long growing season, popular with retailers
  • Cons: Narrow ripeness window
  • User Comment: "What you usually get in the store is Hass, which are fine...Hass often have a very narrow window of time that each fruit will stay at optimal ripeness."

• Gala Apples

  • Comment: "Apples are similar. All the apple trees of a particular type are spliced from the original tree that produced apples that taste like that."

• Valencia Oranges

  • Comment: "It's the only way to ensure that you get a consistent variety."

Pros and Cons of Selling Fruit Trees

• Pros
  • Opportunity for side income
  • Flexibility and control over business
  • Potential for creativity and niche markets
• Cons
  • Time-consuming with delayed gratification due to tree maturation
  • Lack of immediate profitability
  • Risk of theft or trespassing on private property

Dealing with Fruit Thieves

• Set up security measures like cameras and motion sensors
• Inform authorities and confront the thief directly
• Explore humorous but firm responses to deter future thefts

Other Discussions

• Homesteading and self-sustainability through fruit tree cultivation
• Tips on starting a small business selling fruits or offering services like grave decoration
• Humorous comments on Reddit content and various plant/tree identification remarks