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Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees

From: "Dr. Lucky Pittman" <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>
To: "'Ginda Fisher'" <list@ginda.us>, "'North American Fruit Explorers'" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:35:17 -0500

Has she tried summer pruning, or is she doing a bunch of dormant-season
pruning? - dormant-season pruning, in and of itself, tends to foster a
continual cycle of watersprout-type growth, in my limited experience.

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[mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Ginda Fisher
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 10:15 AM
To: North American Fruit Explorers
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees

She said water sprouts.She's very frustrated with the amount of pruning the
tree requires, and the 'ugly' shape it has.

[NAFEX] managing apple trees, Ginda Fisher, 04/27/2011
- Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees, Dr. Lucky Pittman, 04/29/2011
  - Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees, Ginda Fisher, 04/29/2011
    - Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees, Dr. Lucky Pittman, 04/29/2011
  - Re: [NAFEX] managing apple trees, Stephen Sadler, 04/30/2011