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by rustyshoe
Wed Sep 18, 2013 7:26 am
Forum: Archives
Topic: Intro
Replies: 1
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Intro

Small 24 tree orchard, mostly on G30 rootstock, a couple of B9's and a M7. 4 foot of cleaned 1" around each tree, bug traps hanging everywhere, electric fence for the deer. The varities are: Liberty (9), Pristine (4), Arkansas Black (4), Hawkeye (2), Priscilla (2), Sundance (2) and one Melrose....
by rustyshoe
Sun Sep 15, 2013 9:10 am
Forum: Archives
Topic: rootstock for heavy clay
Replies: 1
Views: 14999

rootstock for heavy clay

I have started a few trees, but, am looking for the best rootstock for heavy clay, I'm in southeast missouri, the Liberty and Pristine are doing good so far (3yrs)
by rustyshoe
Sun Sep 15, 2013 9:09 am
Forum: Archives
Topic: rootstock for heavy clay
Replies: 3
Views: 19535

rootstock for heavy clay

I have started a few trees, but, am looking for the best rootstock for heavy clay, I'm in southeast missouri, the Liberty and Pristine are doing good so far (3yrs)
by rustyshoe
Sun Sep 15, 2013 7:52 am
Forum: Archives
Topic: Japaness beetle oddity
Replies: 3
Views: 18377

Japaness beetle oddity

I'm in southeast missouri, and this year I noticed that the Japaness beetles attacked my liberty trees, and left the other trees almost untouched, can anyone explain why??

In between each Liberty tree is a Pristine tree, and the beetles selected the Liberty's.