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["Ernest Plutko" <ernestplutko@wiktel.com>]

If you have June bearers they bear once heavily.  Mow the leaves
close to the ground to take of any diseased leaves and the plants
will gow new leaves from their crowns.

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From: mijwiz@yahoo.com
To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Strawberry runners
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:16:59 -0700 (PDT)

>'Mara de Bois' is delicious and very fragrant, but I'd have to do a
>side-by-side taste test to say it's really that much better than
>other varieties. They're much better than supermarket strawberries of
>course.
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>Why would you mow strawberries? It sounds like something a nursery
>would tell you to do to prevent your strawberries from runnering.
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>Melissa
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>--- On Mon, 7/20/09, Raby, Brian <brian.raby@roche.com> wrote:
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>From: Raby, Brian <brian.raby@roche.com>
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Strawberry runners
>To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>Date: Monday, July 20, 2009, 6:41 PM
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>One more thing.  You mentioned Mara de Bois… I take it you like the
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>Brian 
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