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  • From: John Henderson <jhenderson@ithaca.edu>
  • To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [NAFEX] Northern Spy strategy
  • Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:53:20 -0500

I would appreciate opinions on this strategy for Northern Spy trees. Start with Northern Spy on fully dwarfing rootstock to encourage earlier first fruiting. After fruiting has started, build up soil above the bud union, in order to increase size of tree and improve anchoring.

John Henderson
Sage Hen Farm
Lodi, NY



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