It is fascinating to watch the growth of an apple from bud to mature fruit.

Buds

Dormant apple buds begin to swell in the early spring. The buds show a silver, fuzzy tissue then a green tip develops. This is the beginning of leaves; the leaves start growing, and as they fold back, they are called “mouse ears.” After a few days, closed, hairy flower buds become visible.

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