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["Mark and Piper" <piper33@verizon.net>]

Jim,
My bagged apples split when the bags are totally filled with water.  In the
bags that collect just a few ounces of water, the apples are fine.
-Mark


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Fruth" <jfruth@uslink.net>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 6:08 AM
Subject: [NAFEX] Apple Bagging Question


>    I snipped off the bottom corners of the Zip Lock bags before bagging my
> apples.  Now that the fruit is ripe, ALL bags contain moisture, some more
> than others.  About 20% of the fruit are split like a tomato that was
> watered too much.  Is this normal or commonplace?
> --
>
> Jim Fruth
> Brambleberry Farm
> Pequot Lakes, MN
> www.bberryfarm.com
>
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