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["Marie McHarry" <mmcharry AT gmail.com>]

It might be worth it to bring some cuttings. It will take a few years to
find out what you have, but some old, old varieties have been revived from a
cutting or two.

Alternatively, the apples might taste like mush.  :)

It doesn't cost much to take a cutting.

Marie

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Roy Morgan <k1lky AT earthlink.net> wrote:

>
> On Apr 9, 2008, at 11:03 PM, Marie McHarry wrote:
> >> How do we figure out if they are desirable old varieties?
> >>
> >  Uh, well, if they're still producing fruit, you could taste it.
>
> I expect we will not be here at the end of the summer.
>
>
> > Seriously, many old varieties have been revived from cuttings frrom
> > old, old trees with fruit that tastes good.
>
> We certainly could bring some cuttings with us.
>
> Roy
>
>
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