[Homestead] Tree ID
Lynda
lurine at softcom.net
Mon Aug 13 04:13:24 EDT 2007
Well, I can't find my book right now, so I'll get back to you on that one.
Did you watch the meteor show? It was spectacular here!
Lynda
----- Original Message -----
From: "EarthNSky" <erthnsky at bellsouth.net>
>
> Sorry it has taken me so long to write..my life is full of drama these
> days...
> Yes, I suppose it could be a blue persimmon. The ones I found were
> dried out, and if the blues mature when the orange ones do, then that is
> probably what I have. My only hangup with this is that the trees are
> growing wild in the woods, not likely genetic cultivars. That would
> mean that I have rare trees, and I really don't think I'm that special
> to have such rare 'natural' mature trees.
> I went out and looked at the tree again, and I see no fruit on the tree
> right now, but then again, it's a tall tree, not like the other
> persimmons I have on the property. And that's another thing..with so
> many orange persimmons, wouldn't the blue strain be watered down over
> time?? These 'blue' trees would be at least 40-50 years old, maybe 15
> inches in diameter...I have trouble identifying anything from the bark,
> because bark changes with the age of the tree.
>
> Bev
> --
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> ocean's depths, MY son is protecting YOUR freedom.
>
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