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  • From: Sam Brungardt <samb@pop.isd.net>
  • To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] Sources for "lunchbox" apples(edible crabs)
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 16:27:02 -0500

I've not tried Trailman, but I believe that Centennial and Chestnut
are available from St. Lawrence Nurseries in Potsdam, NY. They have
a web site. Trees are on Antonovka seedling.--Sam Brungardt, Saint
Paul, Minn.

>Has anyone out there tried the Trailman Crab? For me, it is the BEST eating
>crab ever. It is also very good for cider and the size of a large chicken
>egg. Clair in zone 1-2
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: John Bunker <jbunker@palermo.org>
>To: <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 4:07 PM
>Subject: Re: [nafex] Sources for "lunchbox" apples(edible crabs)
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>> Bailey Nursery in St Paul sells Centennial and Chestnut (wholesale only)
>> 800-829-8898
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>> John Bunker
>> Fedco,
>> Maine
>>
>> Lucky Pittman wrote:
>> >
>> > NAFEXers,
>> > I've had a cyberaquaintance, who's the nursery manager for a small
>retail
>> > garden center in KS, contact me regarding availability of some of the
>> > better 'lunchbox apples' (formerly known as edible crabs), such as Kerr,
>> > Chestnut, Centennial, Callaway(or any others you'd care to nominate). I
>> > suppose he's looking for a wholesale supplier of any of these
>selections,
>> > though I don't think he's necessarily looking for large numbers of
>> > trees. I'd like to throw business in the direction of NAFEX members &
>> > friends, if at all possible.
>> >
>> > I know Jim Cummins has Chestnut,
>> > I've been able to locate Centennial at Raintree, Southmeadow, and Edible
>> > Landscaping,
>> > and Callaway at Isons & OneGreenWorld
>> > I've only seen Kerr at OGW.
>> > I can't put my hands on my Rocky Meadow catalog at the moment.
>> >
>> > If y'all have other recommendations, please let me know.
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Lucky Pittman
>> > USDA Zone 6
>> > Hopkinsville, KY
>> >
>> >
>> >
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