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  • From: Sarah Kehler Ewing <skkewing@yahoo.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Elderberries in Canada
  • Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:43:52 -0700 (PDT)

I can't say: they all died during our recent drought years! That was my
fault as I planted them too close to moisture sucking poplars and then didn't
water them enough.


Sarah
zone 3
Edmonton, AB


--- On Mon, 4/4/11, Caren Kirk <quirky@videotron.ca> wrote:

> From: Caren Kirk <quirky@videotron.ca>
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Elderberries in Canada
> To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Received: Monday, April 4, 2011, 3:13 PM
>   Thanks Lori and Sarah. It
> wasn't Cornhill that I had previously
> found.  I really feel like kicking myself for not
> bookmarking the site.
> I keep looking for them on the internet, hope this doesn't
> mean that
> they went under or anything.
>
> Sarah, do you have a preference among your cultivars?
>
> Regards,
>
> Caren.
>
> On 4/2/2011 10:16 PM, Sarah Kehler Ewing wrote:
> > Cornhill Nursery in NB carries York, Kent, Scotia and
> Victoria for $10.00 each. They were nice sized when I
> ordered from them, but you will pay dearly for the
> shipping.  I doubt they are the one you are talking
> about as Cornhill has a lot of stuff while their main focus
> is hardy own-root roses.
> >
> > Sarah
> > zone 3
> > Edmonton, AB
> >
> >
> > --- On Sat, 4/2/11, Caren Kirk<quirky@videotron.ca> 
> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Caren Kirk<quirky@videotron.ca>
> >> Subject: [NAFEX] Elderberries in Canada
> >> To: "North American Fruit Explorers"<nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
> >> Received: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 7:01 PM
> >>    I know I'm losing it but last
> >> year I found a website for a nursery in
> >> Canada that had several cultivars of Elderberry
> available.
> >> In fact their
> >> websire had a wealth of information on
> Elderberries in
> >> general, giving
> >> me the impression that this was their major crop.
> I do
> >> remember they
> >> sold some other berry plants, but this seemed
> secondary to
> >> the
> >> elderberries given the amount of space and
> information
> >> dedicated to them
> >> in the website.
> >>
> >> Now of course, I'm ready to buy and I can't find
> the
> >> website (I was to
> >> dumb to have bookmarked it). Does anyone know of
> any
> >> elderberry growers
> >> in Canada? I am looking to try some named
> varieties to
> >> compare
> >> production with the wild one I believe is growing
> out
> >> back.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Caren Kirk
> >> St. Jerome, QC
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