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Mulberry trees were well known in ancient civilizations. They were famous fruit trees, soft fruit because that is produced in abundance by the fast track cultivation of trees laden with huge green leaves that were eaten by livestock, along with berries and leaves are used in the Orient to fatten silkworms for trade silk. General Oglethorpe, in 1733, imported 500 white mulberry trees to Fort Frederica in Georgia to encourage silk production at the English colony of Georgia.

William Bartram, the famous early American explorer and botanist, described his encounter with mulberry trees near Mobile, Alabama, in his book, Travels in the 1773.

Prince Nursery in 1774 to 500 trees for sale mulberry Â'Morus alba 'and 1000 black mulberry trees, Â'Morus nigra, 'at Flushing, New York. The documents show that America's first president, George Washington, bought fruit from this nursery.

Mulberry were planted in the landscape of President Thomas Jefferson 20 feet apart, and the fruit trees lined both sides of the highway that runs around the house at Monticello, Virginia.

The silk trade was very important in the ancient civilizations in exchanges of fabrics, carpets, etc. The caravans of camels that traveled the Route Silk "from Turkey to China brought world civilizations in contact with many valuable products back and forth to be traded, one of the most desirable and products important was the silk. The mulberry trees, Â'Morus dawn, were more desirable for silk production and gradually were filtered from Oriental societies to European fields. Many of these mulberry trees are grown today in Turkey, where the famous Turkish silk carpets are distributed worldwide.

Early Americans such as General Oglethorpe hoped to establish the silk industry in the American debtor colonies, but the project was doomed to failure for many reasons. The mulberry trees are very fast growing fruit trees, and many farmers in the United States and other countries are hoping for profitable growth in the trees for the production of food and feed. The wood of mulberry trees is very soft and is used for many purposes in many nations, but not widely in the United States.

The white mulberry, Â'Morus alba ', producing very large crop of these trees has been increasingly observed as a fruit tree in North Carolina, according to researcher, Russell Smith, in tree crops: a permanent agriculture: mulberry trees planted by a farmer "That the pigs and claimed that a third of their weight was due to the mulberries falling from the trees, about 625 pounds of pork to an acre in the most rather thin, sandy soil with little care and no cultivation. "James A. Duke in Handbook of Energy Crops sees the mulberry fruit as a source of energy," South Korea to produce high yields of ethanol from mulberry trees. "

Mulberries are considered to be a very important fruit tree in the gardens of Eastern Europe and the Middle East as new cultivars and hybrids have been developed recently, demand for these trees has increased in the U.S., where Grafted trees are scarce, expensive and difficult to obtain. New cultivars are adaptable throughout the U.S. except southern Florida, California and Arizona, and some trees Stainless offer fruit, early bearing, rapid growth and berry quality on berries that dangle from the stems, some tasting sweet as honey. These berries were drained used in ice creams, jams, jellies, beverages, cakes, and as stuffing mixtures for game birds.

The rapid growth of mulberry trees can grow much as 10 feet a year, and generally take some fruit the first year, some with the richness of sweet cherries. The berries ripen to a shiny black color, or red, pink or white fragrant and deliciously sweet and about two inches long, like a cooling blend and taste of raspberry and strawberry. The mulberry is excellent for eating fresh and for cooking pies. Some mulberries when dead ripe are so soft that just picking them up breaks the fragile skin, staining your fingers purple with juice. This means than as a commercial berry available from grocery shelves, forget it, but nevertheless: the mulberries only need to travel as far as your mouth.

This choice mulberry fruit is practically seedless with a crisp taste sweet when eaten straight from the tree. All children in their neighborhood is learned when berries from this outstanding tree are ripening in early May. Most varieties of hybrid mulberry trees are well adapted in most areas of the United States.

Berries are excellent dessert and sweet as honey to collect directly from the tree and contain high concentrations of fruity sugar that makes the berries useful to process jams, jellies and pies. The height of mature mulberry trees is 30 feet.

New varieties of mulberry trees grafted gaining much attention from the backyard gardener. Some of the recommended new cultivars of mulberry fruit trees are White Mulberry, Â'Morus Black Superberry Â'Whitey alba "," Mulberry, Â'Morus nigra 'Â'Superberry;' Beauty Mulberry, Â'Morus nigra 'Plant Patent '4913 Beauty Â'Black, Pakistan Mulberry, Â'Morus Rubra' Â'Pakistan; 'Persian Mulberry, Â'Morus Bachuus Â'Shah nigra', 'Noir Mulberry, Â'Morus nigra' Â'Bachuus Noir, and blackberry Gelato Red Â'Morus Â'Red rubrum 'Gelato.

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