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- From: Lisa Almarode <lisaalmarode@yahoo.com>
- To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 10:09:50 -0700 (PDT)
Do you also use grafting compound over the saran wrap? Or just the
wrap? What about sun on the graft, I thought that was bad - do you
shade the grafts?
> To seal and support the new grafts I use what I think is commercial
> Saran wrap. The reason I say, "I think" is that my supply came from
> the trash of a school kitchen, a roll on a 3" core.
...
> Once only (this year) apparently a bird unwrapped a graft so wrapped,
> and it dried out and died.
>
> This wrapping is strong enough to support, soft and stretchy enough
> to allow growth. Sun degrades it in a year and it falls off.
Lisa in Ashland Oregon
USDA Z7 - Sunset Z7 - 1800' - 19" annual rainfall
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[NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report,
Lisa Almarode, 05/13/2005
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report,
tin man, 05/16/2005
- Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report, Thomas Olenio, 05/16/2005
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Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report,
Lisa Almarode, 05/18/2005
- RE: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report, Naomi, 05/18/2005
- Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report, tin man, 05/16/2005
- Re: [NAFEX] beginner's apple grafting report, tin man, 05/24/2005
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