15 Forgotten Fruits Medieval Farmers Grew that Need to Come Back
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đ Over 100 forgotten survival foods that once saved humanityânow rediscovered. Check out the guide: https://stellareureka.com/lostsuperfoods What if the fruits our ancestors cherishedâfruits that once filled medieval orchards and fed empires, are exactly what modern agriculture is missing? In this deep dive into forgotten medieval fruits, we uncover 15 ancient fruits that once thrived in castle gardens and monastery groves. From the hardy medlar (Mespilus germanica) to the refreshing sorb apple (Sorbus domestica), these fruits were once prized for their resilience, nutrition, and flavor. Many of them have all but vanished from our dietsâbut they still grow wild or are quietly preserved by passionate growers. Weâll explore their historical uses, cultural importance, modern health benefits, and why these plants might just be the future of sustainable agriculture. Discover how medieval farmers cultivated jujube (Ziziphus jujuba), loquat (Eriobotrya japonica), and even the astringent yet essential sloe berry (Prunus spinosa). Many of these fruits are resilient, pest-resistant, and require minimal intervention, making them perfect candidates for climate-resilient farming. If youâre fascinated by heritage fruits, edible history, or forgotten crops, this video is for you. đș VIDEO TIMESTAMPS: 00:35 | Medlar (Mespilus germanica) 02:09 | Sorb Apple (Sorbus domestica) 03:51 | Wild Service Berry âChequersâ (Sorbus torminalis) 05:33 | Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas) 07:22 | Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) 09:08 | Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) 10:33 | Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba) 12:24 | Mulberry (Morus nigra / Morus alba) 14:14 | Saskatoon Berry (Amelanchier alnifolia) 15:37 | Rowan Berry (Sorbus aucuparia) 17:09 | Sloe Berry (Prunus spinosa) 19:08 | Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) 20:39 | Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris) 22:31 | Quince (Cydonia oblonga) 24:07 | Bullace (Prunus domestica subsp. insititia) đ Which one would you grow in your garden? Let us know in the comments! #ForgottenFruits #MedievalFarming #AncientPlants #EdibleHistory #HeirloomFruits
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