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[Victor Johanson <hortfanatic@gmail.com>]

The guy from Gurney's at the NAFEX convention said Juliet will be the first
released, I think next season. It's Bob Bors' favorite, and I thought it
was the best too.

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Grover Barnett <scionmechanic@optonline.net
> wrote:

> Thanks for the first hand report.
>
> Gurneys is selling Carmine Jewel and bought the rights to sell a few
> other varieties from what I read.
> These are good pie cherries. They produced when my sweets all rotted.
> Does anybody know when Gurneys will retail the other bush cherries?
>
> High germination rates and these bushes planted all over the country,
> improved varieties could be found in fence rows twenty years from now.
>
> Grover
>
> On 10/15/2012 1:40 PM, Martha Davis wrote:
> > At the last NAFEX meeting is Saskatchuan we got to tast previously frozen
> > raw sour cherries from the program.  I liked most of them, but there
> > certainly were a few that had more sugars and tasted better when
> presented
> > that way.
> >
> > Bob did say on the tour of the fields that he didn't expect to have much
> > real competition from people planting seeds of selections or taking
> > divisions of their own previously purchased plants.  They come from a
> very
> > mixed background genetically and I guess the proportion of outtakes due
> to
> > reasons of palatability, hardiness and or size were large.  They also
> root
> > deeply very quickly as well and are hard to move at a relatively young
> age.
> >
> > Martha Davis
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