Re: This months' National Gardening
This is interesting as I read of a woman in Meridian(Idaho just west of
Margaret) who was supposedly growing, fruiting
Kiwi(hardy of course)argutas in her home yard..Never did verify the statement
however.
Connie
margaret lauterbach wrote:
> Nan, we have a "false spring" every year. That's why we only get an
> apricot crop once every ten years. If fruit tree catalogs mention the time
> their stock blossoms, their sales would plummet. Before One Green World
> there was Northwoods Nursery. A friend and I drove over there for their
> one-day fruit growing seminar, and after hearing how kiwis can grow and
> bear I came home with two foot vines and we installed an arbor fit for King
> Kong. 4X6s set in the ground and set overhead, with rebar crossing the
> arbor every 18 inches or so. The vines never reached the top of the arbor
> in four years. Margaret, who's no longer impressed with hardy kiwi.
>
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