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[Melissa Kacalanos <mijwiz@yahoo.com>]

Doh, I realize I had a typo here. I meant, of course, that my FEMALE musk 
strawberries have set lots of fruit, with the help of the males of course. 
Sorry to add to the confusion about strawberry sex.

Melissa
Stuffed quite full of strawberries, and sharing with the neighbors.

--- On Tue, 6/7/11, Melissa Kacalanos <mijwiz@yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Melissa Kacalanos <mijwiz@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Strawberry problems
> To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 4:38 PM
> What kind of strawberry is this?
> There are some very odd strawberries at Corvallis, including
> ones that are just female, and need a male to set fruit, and
> males that never set fruit at all.
> 
> Melissa
> Zone 5 NY, where the Mara Des Bois strawberries are
> producing even more than the chipmunks can eat, and my male
> musk strawberries have set lots of fruit.