Apula

© Louise Brodie

Ama-apula angenye yezinhlobo zezithelo ezaziwa kabanzi futhi ezikhiqizwe emhlabeni jikelele. Izihlahla ze-Apple noma i-Malus pumila zivela eCentral Asia futhi zakhiwe e-Asia, eYurophu naseNyakatho Melika. Ukukhiqizwa kwe-Apple nokusetshenziswa kwayo kuhlangene namasiko amaningi futhi njengesithelo, ama-apula abamba ukubaluleka kwamasiko emasikweni amaningi.

Ama-apula ayizithelo ezinhle, ezikhula ezihlahleni. Izihlahla ze-Apple ziyaqhakaza entwasahlobo futhi zivundiswa izinyosi. Izithelo ezidliwayo zibuye zibe nesikhumba esidliwayo futhi sikhula entwasahlobo nasehlobo, zivuthwa ngasekupheleni kwehlobo noma ekuqaleni kwekwindla. Izihlahla ze-Apple zingatshalwa kusuka embewini kodwa ngomkhiqizo wezentengiso, zivame ukusakazwa ngokuxhunyelelwa kwezinhlobonhlobo ezifunwayo kuma-rootstocks amelana nezifo.

Izinhlobo ezahlukahlukene zenzelwe ukunambitheka okuhlukile futhi ngezinhloso ezithile njengokusetshenziswa okusha noma ukupheka kanye nokwenziwa kwejusi kanye nokukhiqizwa kwe-cider.

Translated by Nsika Khoza

Ukukhiqizwa kwe-Apula

Ama-apula akhiqizwe ezentengiselwano eNingizimu Afrika kusukela ngeminyaka yo-1880 futhi athunyelwa eSouth Africa e-United Kingdom kusukela ...more