Check out fourseasons.com. His collection is huge, also in Ohio. I do not remember if he has CBd'H. but he is very helpful.

Your second question, What other apples can be grown that offer pollen for each other (more correctly said, as insects do the action) is best approached by asking yourself: What do I want in an apple? You've already got mid-late bloom with GoldRush, so you can work forward with that, or take on a la...

I am far from Ireland, dwelling in the dry zone of Washington state - which comprises the eastern half of the state - and in the Far West of America. About 8 years ago I thought it might be useful to grow a couple of apple trees. The disappointments only spurred me to look deeper and try harder. Jon...

I have two bench grafts of ref-fleshed apples from Maple Valley Orchards in Wisconsin: Winekist and Redfield. Bought in winter of '14 and planted that April, the Winekist bloomed this season and produced two flawless 2 x 2 inch fruit. Ooops, forgot to see if you are in the States or in the UK. If in...

Hope you're not in a hurry: Most apples are unable to produce fruit without the presence of another variety (or more properly, cultivar); they must pollinate each other. Then, there are some varieties that have a surplus of genetic material, called triploids, that cannot pollinate any other apples. ...

I see this is rather old. In case you have not run across them before this, I can recommend by happy experience Raintree Nursery, located in SW Washington state. I bought three heritage cultivars (Ashmead's Kernel, Kingston Black apple and English Morello pie cherry) and two newer (Queen Cox and Lib...