To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Williams Pride fruit quality
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:27:55 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
My Williams Pride also produced not just poor quality, but inedible, fruit
(in the North Carolina piedmont). They were beautiful, picture perfect
glossy red apples, but when I bit into it, I spit it out.
I'm hoping it's because it was a young tree and I'm giving it another try.
Anton
Zone 8
-----Original Message-----
>From: Richard MURPHY <murphman108@msn.com>
>Sent: Oct 28, 2010 5:32 PM
>To: nafex <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: [NAFEX] Williams Pride fruit quality
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>I'm surprised to hear of 'lousy' WP apples.
>The only ones I get to harvest are the ones my wife & kids can't reach!
>Taste fine.
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>Somebody sold you a couple of duds.
>If mine sucked, they'd be top-worked by now.
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>Murph
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