To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: RE: [NAFEX] Black locust & Alder.
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 20:27:58 -0600
Around here, black locust are on the verge of being considered a
noxious weed, because they spread like weeds and the thorns can cause tire
damage, etc.
Jim
In a message dated 2/21/2004 9:48:59 PM US Eastern Standard Time,
machelp@attglobal.net writes:
Have you considered growing Alder? Black Locust and Alder
both offer nitrogen fixing benefits. I know Locust is considered hard and
blade dulling, would alder be soft enough to work?