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Re: Pine cones

Mildred Brooks wrote:
> 
> What species of pine tree(s) produce the jumbo pine cones (some are almost
> 12" long).  Also, what variety(s) produces the tiny pine cones (they only
> grow to about 1").  I have a farm full of loblolly, foxtail, etc. but would
> like to get a few of these trees started just for interesting cones.


as long as were on the subject of pines, what is the procedure for
collecting cones & saving the seed.  dont you have to pick them off the
ground just after they dropped or will the seed have released by then. 
me dad explained it to me years ago & Ive forgotten.  & can they be
direct seeded into nursery beds?

miekal and
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