[NAFEX] Fort Kent King, (was Blackberries)
kim m
fruitgrowing101 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 11:41:50 EDT 2009
Have any of you tried this selection from Veseys. It's been around for over
100 years.
It might be a good choice.
http://www.veseys.com/ca/en/store/fruitsberries/blackberry/balsorshardy
I'm going to try it here and see how well it works in this zone 3b climate.
Cheers
Kim
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Ernest Plutko <ernestplutko at wiktel.com>wrote:
> Thanks, Betty. Ernie zone 2/3
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: bmayfield at opusnet.com
> To: nafex at lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Fort Kent King, (was Blackberries)
> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:33:47 -0700
>
> >Ernest,
> >
> >St. John Valley Soil & Water Conservation District, 139 Market St.,
> >Fort Kent, Maine 04743. 3 for $19. In newsletter of October 2006.
> >
> >Nourse Farms, 41 River Road, So. Deerfield, Maine 01373, no price
> >given.
> >Spring 2005 newsletter.
> >
> >Betty
> >
> >At 05:35 PM 4/14/2009, Ernest wrote:
> >
> >>Thanks, do you have the names of the nurseries? I did two google
> >>searches and didn't see the blackberry for sale.
> >>---- Original Message ----
> >>From: bmayfield at opusnet.com
> >>To: nafex at lists.ibiblio.org
> >>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Fort Kent King, (was Blackberries)
> >>Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:35:56 -0700
> >>
> >> >Ernest,
> >> >
> >> >Google has Fort Kent King for sale in a couple of Maine nurseries.
> >> >
> >> >Betty Mayfield
> >> >
> >> >At 02:49 PM 4/14/2009, Ernest wrote:
> >> >>Fedco doesn't sell this blackberry. Their catalog is difficult
> >to
> >> >>read so I called their "facilitator" for info. Internet says
> >this
> >> >>blackberry is hard to buy.
> >> >>
> >> >>---- Original Message ----
> >> >>From: jimfruth at charter.net
> >> >>To: ernestplutko at wiktel.com
> >> >>Subject: RE: Blackberries
> >> >>Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:37:28 -0500
> >> >>
> >> >> >Ernest,
> >> >> > May I suggest your trying Fort Kent King blackberries. I
> >bend
> >> >> >the canes down every Fall, weighting them with fence posts
> >and/or
> >> >> >pipes so the snow will cover them. My eight plants, plus
> >suckers,
> >> >> >give me 100+ pounds of fruit per year.
> >> >> > Fort Kent King is available from FEDCO Trees, owned by
> >NAFEXer
> >> >> >John Bunker.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Jim Fruth
> >> >> >Brambleberry Farm
> >> >> >Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
> >> >> >For jams, jellies, syrups and more:
> >> >> >www.jellygal.com
> >> >> >1-877-265-6856 (Toll Free)
> >> >> >1-218-831-7018 (My Cell)
> >> >>
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