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- From: mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>
- To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 12:26:04 -0500
I train my Nankings to a single trunk, so they tube easily for the first
couple years. In the end they usually bush out surrounding the tube which I
figure is a good tradeoff. If they get devoured at least the core of the
tree is still uncannabalized.
~mIEKAL
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:34 AM, V. Michael Bove Jr. <vmb@teakettlefarm.com
> wrote:
> As usual the voles beaverized a number of our Nankings this winter. A
> big problem is that Nankings tend to grow shrubby and it's not at all
> easy to protect them when they have a half-dozen branches coming off
> within six inches of the ground (and the other problem is that we had
> a foot and a half of snow cover for about six weeks, so the bark got
> stripped much higher than I'd wrapped them!) I can't help wondering
> whether there is some kind of distasteful goop I could just paint on
> in early winter...
>
> Michael Bove
> Teakettle Farm, Z6 (MA/RI border)
>
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[NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
Evan, 05/21/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
Sarah Kehler Ewing, 05/22/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
Evan, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
mIEKAL aND, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
Sarah Kehler Ewing, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
mIEKAL aND, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
V. Michael Bove Jr., 05/23/2011
- Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection, mIEKAL aND, 05/23/2011
- Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection, Sarah Kehler Ewing, 05/24/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
V. Michael Bove Jr., 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
mIEKAL aND, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching, now tree protection,
Sarah Kehler Ewing, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
mIEKAL aND, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
Evan, 05/23/2011
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Re: [NAFEX] Sawdust Mulching,
Sarah Kehler Ewing, 05/22/2011
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