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--- In nafex@y..., "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@h...> wrote:
> I can answer one question - DON'T plant multi-variety trees.  It's 
almost
> inevitable that they become unbalanced with one variety outgrowing 
the
> others.  You wind up overpruning the one, making it go all to 
vegetative
> growth.  Much better to plant more than one dwarf tree.
> -Lon Rombough
> Grapes, unusual fruits, writing, consulting, more, at
> http://www.hevanet.com/lonrom
> 
> ----------
> >From: lostman_amiga@y...
> >To: nafex@y...
> >Subject: [nafex] Cherries in the south
> >Date: Thu, Feb 8, 2001, 12:07 PM
> >
> 


Wow, thanks for the tip!!
I was going to try a few of different combo trees. Now I will need to 
rethink my plan. Its advice like this that has made membership 
worth the effort.  I wish this group had a local chapter! :)

By the way, it seems like you are one of the more active pros on this 
list.  Do you have any speaking tours in the south planned?


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