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["del stubbs" <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>]

        Victoria.   I'm getting a copy now of the article, thanks for looking 
though.  I am curious about the short orchard in Quebec next time you are up 
there.  Imagine, kneeling to pick apples  Thanks Mn.Del


>From: "victoria l. caron" <vicaron@gis.net>
>Reply-To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
>To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [nafex] horticulture mag
>Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 11:40:34 +0000
>
>Del, I used to get Horticulture back then. I may still have a stack of 
>them, will
>check. I will also check next time I'm up in Quebec Province which is 
>often, they have
>an orchard there that uses a training method which keeps the trees very 
>short 4'-5' and
>on fencing. I don't know if this is what you are looking for, but it may be 
>similar or
>of the same theory as it is Zone 3. ..........vic
>
>del stubbs wrote:
>
> >         I'm trying to research an article in Spring 91 Pomona by Ernest 
>PLutko.  It
> > refers to a Siberian and Manchurian method called "creeping orchards" 
>where
> > the trees are trained close to the ground to stay under the snow cover.
> > He's growing yellow transparents in zone 2.
> >          This article says subject is covered in 'Horticulture' Jan 91.  
>    A
> > search engine found Horticulture Magazine but nothing I did could raise 
>it
> > on my screen, nor could i find it on any of the library searches of our
> > local library systems.  Is it defunct?    hortmag.com
> > horticulturemagazine.com   were both tried.
> >         Article also mentions Moosebell Flower Fruit and Flower Co. in 
>St. Francis
> > Ma.    apparantly, from my search it doesn't have a web site , if so, 
>could
> > someone post it?
> >                            thanks, Mn Del z2b
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