[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.15.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Also called antique or heritage fruit trees, heirloom fruit trees are old cultivars with historical significance. They are original varieties grown in the past, without the interference of genetic modification or hybridization. There are hundreds of heritage trees to choose from that will suit your particular soil and climate zone \u2013 \u201cright plant for the right place\u201d is saying that successful cultivators are aware of. Heirloom varieties can have higher levels of nutrition than commercial types, and although they are harder to grow without the advantages of genetic modification, they are trending as a plant of choice for organic and urban farmers. Many heritage species are endangered, and by planting their seeds, you have the opportunity to preserve one of these original trees. Heritage fruit trees are a valuable addition to your landscape, adding delicious edibles within reach of your kitchen door. [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.pinevalleytreeservices.ca\/app\/uploads\/Heirloom-varieties-can-have-higher-levels-of-nutrition-than-commercial-types-1024×452.jpg” title_text=”Heirloom-varieties-can-have-higher-levels-of-nutrition-than-commercial-types” _builder_version=”4.15.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” alt=”Heirloom-varieties-can-have-higher-levels-of-nutrition-than-commercial-types” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.15.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Questions? Call and ask us about our planting, pruning and landscaping services. [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#efefef” custom_padding=”3%|3%|3%|3%|true|true” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.15.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n