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    Ken's Red Hardy Kiwi - not female?

    Whiffletree Nursery in Ontario is offering Ken's Red Female plants for C$15.95. See page 36 of...
    Post by: MikeH, Jun 11, 2017 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Can anyone ID this fruit please

    You could try asking your question in this forum in France - Greffer.Net - Page d’index
    Post by: MikeH, Oct 22, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Propagation: Port Alberni- old orchard

    You might try Harry Burton - Apple Luscious Organic Orchards. He's close-ish to Port Alberni.
    Post by: MikeH, Sep 24, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    propagation problems

    There's more discussion here - Propagating apple tree cuttings The attached "Propagation of Apple Rootstocks by Hardwood Cuttings" might be...
    Post by: MikeH, Aug 31, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    propagation problems

    [ATTACH] Rooting Softwood Cuttings
    Post by: MikeH, Aug 29, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    propagation problems

    The chances of getting apples to root from cuttings are pretty low. You find little or no reference to people successfully using this technique....
    Post by: MikeH, Aug 22, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Identification: Please help!!!

    Nanking cherry.
    Post by: MikeH, Jul 24, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    propagation problems

    You could try an intermittent misting bed but you'd have to determine whether the cost and complexity of setting one up was worth it. What I...
    Post by: MikeH, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Propagating apple tree cuttings

    glenn10, are you using this technique on anything beside plum and peach. Do you think that it would work for apple?
    Post by: MikeH, Apr 4, 2016 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Growing peach trees in eastern Ontario

    I'd imagine that it all depends on what kind of spring. 2010 had a very early and warm spring.
    Post by: MikeH, Apr 27, 2011 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Quince Fruit Tree Variety for Southern Ontario

    Thanks for the link. It has some very useful info. I'll see if I can find cuttings at Dave's Garden.
    Post by: MikeH, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Quince Fruit Tree Variety for Southern Ontario

    Perhaps but there is some indication of grafting to make a slightly dwarfed quince tree and at least one vendor in Ontario sells grafted stock.
    Post by: MikeH, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Quince Fruit Tree Variety for Southern Ontario

    Do quince have to be on rootstock? If they do,what kind of rootstock is used? Thanks Mike
    Post by: MikeH, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    What is this?

    I'd love to lay my hands on V. Edule. It's the one that you can make a very edible jelly from. Friends brought back berries from the Sudbury,...
    Post by: MikeH, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    What is this?

    I'd say that it's the European rather than the native. We have the native growing on our property and it looks quite different. The leaves are...
    Post by: MikeH, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Plants: Identification