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Get 15% Off All Remaining Fruit Trees and Scions in Our Spring 2024 Catalog: Use Code SPRING15 by April 22, 2024.Also last chance cider apple bundles. Spring shipping is already happening! Order your trees and scions before we sell out for the season.
Why is it best to order directly from our web site?
The web inventory is updated in real time, and online orders get priority over email and phone orders. See the FAQ >
Learn Trees
See checklists & tutorials and our fruit tree glossary, and find pollination partners for your trees.
Grafting & Budding Fruit Trees
Starter steps for grafting and budding your own fruit trees, including preparation of scionwood and rootstocks.
Cider Apple Classifications
Learn about the apple qualities and categories of most interest to cidermakers, very different than dessert apples.
Fruit Tree Pollination – A Primer
See our intro to pollination of apple, pear, and stone fruit trees, and use our "Pollenizer" to find partners for your trees.
Family Tree
Meet Dr. Jim Cummins, see our home farm in NY, and read Dad's old orchard stories.
About Cummins Nursery
We are a small fruit tree nursery in New York apple country. Since 1994, we have shipped to orchards of all sizes in the Lower 48.
Loading Reefers
It was never the simple job it looked to be – stacking would go well until we had 90% of the load aboard, then things got sticky.
Grandmother's Chickens
When a customer came calling, Grandmother would head for the special pen of young chickens. She had a special chicken-catcher.
News & Events
Catch seasonal updates and the latest sales.
Get 15% Off All Remaining Fruit Trees and Scions in Our Spring 2024 Catalog: Use Code SPRING15 by April 22, 2024.
April 15, 2024 | Also last chance cider apple bundles. Spring shipping is already happening! Order your trees and scions before we sell out for the season.
$15 FRUIT TREES: Get Trees for Only $15 Each When You Buy a Preselected Bundle of 10 Trees by April 17, 2024! While Supplies Last!
April 2, 2024 | Spring shipping is already happening! Order your trees, scions, and last rootstocks before we sell out for the season.
Equinox Bonanza: Get 20% Off Fruit Trees When You Order 100+ Trees by March 31, 2024! Spring Shipping Begins: Reserve Your Trees, Scionwoods, and Rootstocks.
March 19, 2024 | See this month's newsletter for details.
Featured Products
A few things we're loving right now...
Enterprise Apple on G.890
An attractive, highly disease-resistant apple, ideal for organic growers.
Carolina Belle Peach on BY520-9. Nematode Resistant Peach/nectarine
A full-flavored, freestone white peach.
Roxbury Russet Apple on G.935
One of America's oldest apples, good for storage, baking, and cider.
Fantasia Nectarine on BY520-9. Nematode Resistant Peach/nectarine
A widely-grown, large, yellow-fleshed nectarine.