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- From: "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>
- To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History
- Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 12:06:02 -0700
Ram Fishman at Greenmantle nursery has done a ton of research and plant exploring due to his interest in the works of Albert Etter.
http://www.greenmantlenursery.com/index.htm
-Lon Rombough
NEW grape pruning video: http://www.bunchgrapes.com/dvd.html View a short, low resolution clip here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Q58zFY0B1M
Grapes, writing, consulting, my book, The Grape Grower, at http://www.bunchgrapes.com Winner of the Garden Writers Association "Best Talent in Writing" award for 2003.
A video about The Grape Grower : http://cookingupastory.com/index.php/2008/04/18/the-grape-grower/
On Jun 9, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Spidra Webster wrote:
Once upon a time the SF Bay Area grew loads & loads of fruit. I'm interested in finding out what varieties used to be grown here but I really don't know how to go about such research. I assume such records aren't just laying around at the public library. Should I be trying to see if there are any century-old nurseries around that still have records? Should I be talking to folks at UC Davis and other ag departments? I'm not even sure I have the time to do obscure research like this but I think it would be really interesting to find out. I
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[NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
Spidra Webster, 06/09/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History, Lon J. Rombough, 06/09/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
Kevin Moore, 06/09/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History, Road's End Farm, 06/09/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
Kieran &/or Donna, 06/11/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History, Kieran &/or Donna, 06/11/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
John Henderson, 06/09/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
Spidra Webster, 06/10/2009
- Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History, Kieran &/or Donna, 06/11/2009
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Re: [NAFEX] Researching Agricultural History,
Spidra Webster, 06/10/2009
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