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[rmelrose@silicondairy.net]

> 
> Hello,
> 
> Do any of you have good or bad opinions of these apple & pear varieties:
> 
> Queen Cox
> Bramley
> Fiesta
> Greensleeves
> Honeycrisp
> MacFree
> 
> Pears:
> Orcas
> Rescue
> 
> Thanks
> 
> bruce in ne

What zone are you in Bruce? Queen Cox and Bramley have failed for me here
in Vermont in zone 4a/3b (although the Queen Cox survives and I am trying
it in a pot on Bud 9). Fiesta seems a good deal hardier, the others I do
not grow.

Richard