RE: Opinion time

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: RE: [CHAT] Opinion time
• From: "Lynda Young" l*@grindertaber.com
• Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 08:24:07 -0500
• In-reply-to: 000a01c55560$b4bb91e0$6401a8c0@Justme

It does do that, but the main purpose is to train the leader to grow up
rather than weep so that the tree will attain more height.

Lynda

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of Donna
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 8:04 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Opinion time


Hum..... so are you guys using this pcv/rebar to keep the trunk straight
and to help support it?

Donna, confused, again.....

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On 
> Behalf Of Lynda Young
> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 7:27 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Opinion time
> 
> We're using a rebar - just because we had it left over from the house 
> construction.
> 
> Lynda
> Zone 7 - West TN
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On 
> Behalf Of Theresa
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 5:02 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Opinion time
> 
> 
> how thick of PVC are you using?
> 
> Theresa
> 
> Lynda Young wrote:
> 
> >That's the method we're using as well, Theresa.
> >
> >Lynda
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On

> >Behalf Of Theresa
> >Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 9:41 AM
> >To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >
> >
> >When I got mine recently, the nursery owner talked about training the

> >Katsura to grow more upright.  He initially used a standard stake, 
> >but then switched to PVC pipe to get it up past 8 feet in height.  
> >This results in a narrower spread.  I am planning to attempt the 
> >same.
> >
> >Theresa
> >
> >Lynda Young wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Weeping Katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum 'Pendula'), for my money. 
> >>Gorgeous, graceful tree with wonderful fall color - slow grower 
> >>reaching 15 - 25' tall and 15' wide.  Might be larger than you've 
> >>envisioning but it does grow slowly.
> >>
> >>Lynda
> >>Zone 7 - West TN
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] 
> >>On Behalf Of Donna
> >>Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 6:30 PM
> >>To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >>Subject: [CHAT] Opinion time
> >>
> >>
> >>Opinion time:
> >>
> >>If you could only have ONE weeping tree... which one would it be?
> >>
> >>Looking for something that could handle sun, although would be 
> >>blocked
> >>
> >>
> >>from the dreaded afternoon stuff here. DH put up a fence corner by 
> >>the
> >
> >
> >>driveway/sidewalk. Thought a weeping something might look good 
> >>there, so don't need it to get humongous.
> >>
> >>Donna
> >>
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