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  • From: david liezen <chandos49@hotmail.com>
  • To: Nat'l Ass'n of Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] 2 questions-apples/grapes
  • Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:34:07 +0000


BTW, scion wood may bud later for a variety of reasons, not least that the
connection of cambium is underway (provided there is good contact somewhere)
and growth above that awaits a food supply.
Dave L.

> From: speigletown@hotmail.com
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:22:46 -0400
> Subject: [NAFEX] 2 questions-apples/grapes
>
>
>
> 1) I went to a grafting workshop down in Virginia where we grafted dormant
> scionwood to dormant rootstock. I put the plants into pots and have them in
> my enclosed patio. I have noticed that all the rootstocks are just starting
> to bud and not the scionwood yet. Should I let the rootstock bud and remove
> them in the fall/winter or should I nick them now?
>
> 2) Curious what people have used for pollinators for St. Pepin. Any web
> site that mentions specific pollinators will mention Lacrosse or Swenson
> Red, in that order of frequency. Has anyone else used different grape
> varieties for pollination?
>
>
> Pocklington grape update - Chateau-Z in Virginia is using Pocklington
> grapes in their experiments with wild grapes.
> Check the progress on all their trials here:
> http://www.chateau-z.com/gpage.html
>
>
> Mike Engle
> Troy, NY Zone 5 where Spring has only been seen on the side of milk cartons.
>
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