Edna, self-taught orchardist passionate to the core about big apples

Edna, self-taught orchardist passionate to the core about big apples

Edna Sabile is determined to grow bigger apples by experimenting with varieties and grafting. Photo: Luis Penida. Inspired by her father’s love of Asian vegetables, Edna Sabile has turned a one-acre block of land northeast of Marulan into a market garden and orchard bursting with produce. So passionate is Edna about growing fresh food she is up and dressed at 5:30 am waiting for the sun to rise so she can get among her fruit trees, vegetable plo…