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Pastimes : Gardening and Especially Tomato Growing -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ilaine who wrote (1240)10/14/2001 11:26:51 PM
From: Crocodile  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3495
 
Yes, actually, I keep meaning to take a cutting from that tree, but you know how it is.

Besides...hey... it's my secret tree. If I send pieces of it out into the world, it won't be a secret anymore. (o:



To: Ilaine who wrote (1240)10/17/2001 10:51:28 PM
From: Howard R. Hansen  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3495
 
You probably know this already, but you can't propagate apples by seeds. The seeds won't be true to the tree. You have to propagate with scion wood, and make grafts.

In grammar school the story of Johnny Appleseed was told to us several times. But back then we didn't know you couldn't propagate apple trees by seed. Hence now I wonder how many of the apple trees that grew from seeds Johnny Appleseed distributed produce valuable trees?


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