Build Your Own Orchard πΏπ
Share what you love to eat, your harvest goals, and your yard conditions so we can recommend the right fruit mix and installation scope.
Why are you building an orchard?
What are you hoping to get from your orchard?
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Fresh fruit for my family
Better tasting fruit than the grocery store
A long harvest season
Lots of fruit at the same time for preserving / juicing / sharing
Rare or specialty varieties
A beautiful edible landscape
Shade and larger trees
A small-space / manageable orchard
Pollinators and wildlife
Something fun for kids / family
Food resilience / grow more of our own food
Increase property enjoyment / value
Iβm not sure yet β help me design it.
Who will be using the orchard?
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Adults
Kids
Grandkids / extended family
Guests / entertaining
Just me
Harvest goals
How would you like your harvest to work?
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Spread fruit across as much of the year as possible
Some overlap is good, but not everything at once
I want overlapping harvests so we can preserve, juice, freeze or share
I want a few big seasonal harvest windows
No preference β design it for me
Are there months when you especially want fruit?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Year-round if possible
No preference
Fruit preferences
Which fruit groups does your household enjoy?
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Avocados
Lemons / limes
Oranges / mandarins / grapefruit
Peaches / nectarines
Plums / pluots / apricots
Apples / pears
Cherries
Figs
Pomegranates
Persimmons
Guava
Mango
Banana
Passion fruit
Dragon fruit / pitaya
Berries
Grapes / kiwi / vines
Tropical / unusual fruit
Nuts
Other
Which specific fruits or varieties sound good to you? Select as many as you like.
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AVOCADOS: Hass
AVOCADOS: Fuerte
AVOCADOS: Lamb Hass
AVOCADOS: Mexicola Grande
AVOCADOS: Zutano
AVOCADOS: Reed
AVOCADOS: Jan Boyce
AVOCADOS: Don Gillogly
AVOCADOS: Sir Prize
AVOCADOS: Pinkerton
AVOCADOS: GEM
AVOCADOS: Gwen
AVOCADOS: Bacon
AVOCADOS: Earth People picks for me
CITRUS: Meyer Lemon
CITRUS: Eureka Lemon
CITRUS: Pink Variegated Lemon
CITRUS: Bearss Lime
CITRUS: Finger Lime
CITRUS: Washington Navel Orange
CITRUS: Valencia Orange
CITRUS: Tango Mandarin
CITRUS: Owari Satsuma Mandarin
CITRUS: Minneola Tangelo
CITRUS: Oro Blanco Grapefruit
CITRUS: Blood Orange
CITRUS: Kumquat
CITRUS: Earth People picks for me
STONE FRUIT: Peach
STONE FRUIT: Nectarine
STONE FRUIT: Plum
STONE FRUIT: Pluot
STONE FRUIT: Apricot
STONE FRUIT: Aprium
STONE FRUIT: Cherry
STONE FRUIT: Earth People picks for me
OTHER TEMPERATE: Apple
OTHER TEMPERATE: Pear
OTHER TEMPERATE: Persimmon
OTHER TEMPERATE: Fig
OTHER TEMPERATE: Pomegranate
OTHER TEMPERATE: Grape
OTHER TEMPERATE: Kiwi
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Mango
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Banana
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Passion Fruit
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Guava
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Dragon Fruit / Pitaya
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Pineapple Guava
TROPICAL / SUBTROPICAL: Other tropical fruit
BERRIES: Blueberry
BERRIES: Raspberry
BERRIES: Strawberry
BERRIES: Blackberry
OTHER: Rare / collector varieties
OTHER: Whatever performs best at my property
OTHER: Surprise me
Are there any fruits you absolutely do NOT want?
Scope and space
About how many fruit trees or major fruiting plants are you imagining?
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2β3
4β5
6β10
11β20
20+
Not sure β recommend a number
How much usable planting space do you have?
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Small patio / courtyard
Small yard
Typical suburban yard
Large yard
Estate / acreage
Not sure
How do you feel about pruning and managing tree size?
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Keep trees compact and easy to harvest
Medium-size trees are fine
I want larger shade / specimen trees too
Mix of compact and larger trees
Not sure
Property conditions
How much sun does the main orchard area get?
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Full sun most of the day
About half-day sun
Mixed sun / shade
Not sure
Do you know how the area drains after heavy rain?
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Drains quickly
Stays wet / puddles
Some areas stay wet
Not sure
What irrigation is already there?
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Drip
Sprinklers
Both
No irrigation
Not sure
Any special site considerations?
Slope
Tight access
Hillside / retaining walls
Coastal wind
Hot inland exposure
Deer / rabbits / wildlife
HOA restrictions
Pool / hardscape nearby
Existing mature trees
None / not sure
Help level and budget
What kind of help do you want from Earth People?
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Just help me choose the right fruit varieties
Custom orchard plan
Source the trees
Delivery
Professional planting
Irrigation setup / adjustments
Drainage review
Soil preparation / mulch
Ongoing organic orchard care
Pruning / training
Full design + install
Not sure β recommend the right level
Would you like us to prioritize a budget?
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Under $1,000
$1,000β$2,500
$2,500β$5,000
$5,000β$10,000
$10,000+
I care more about getting the right plan than a fixed budget
Not sure
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Anything else we should know about your yard, family, favorite fruit, or orchard goals?
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