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  • From: "Doreen Howard" <doreenh@ticon.net>
  • To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] one apricot less/ seed propagating
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:04:00 -0500

Del,
I have one tree from the seeds you sent. Only 3 pits sprouted, and two died
shortly after planting in pots. The remaining one is 29 inches high and
very healthy. I have it in a 1-gallon can and will bury it in the nursery
bed for winter. Thanks! This tree is obviously special.
Doreen Howard

----- Original Message -----
From: "del stubbs" <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 11:40 PM
Subject: [NAFEX] one apricot less/ seed propagating


> For those I sent seeds to last year of the large apricot tree that bore so
> heavily on the Bemidji college campus (25 miles from here
Z2/3).....I'msad
> to say it is no more. Was by there yestereday and a bulldozer had just
> finsihed its work of widening the sidewalk. She was a beauty, 8" trunk
at
> waist high. Hope your seeds carry it on.
> Regarding seed peopagating....the ones I stratified in the fridge of this
> apricot tree came alive 2 months earlier than the ground planted ones, I
had
> to baby them along intil frost was past, put them in 4" by 12" pvc tubes
of
> garden dirt. The ones I sowed in the garden bed have surpassed the early
> ones by double, though they were 2 months later. After this I am just
puttng
> seeds in the ground. Del
>
>
> Del Stubbs www.pinewoodforge.com ag zone2/3
>
>
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