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Re: Pecans


Thanks!
Mauldin Carter
-----Original Message-----
From: Lorraine Hoag <grdnr4u@syix.com>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 1998 6:34 AM
Subject: Re: Pecans


>Almond is budded in Mid-summer on to apricot, peach or plum seedling stock.
>Apricot or peach is used for light soils and plum for heavier soils.
>Walnut: varieties: Franquette, Mayette, Freshford Gem, and several lesser
>known varieties.
>Rootstocks of the Black Walnut (Juglans regie) and the Californian Black
>Walnut (J.hindsee) are raised from seed and should have the main tap root
>severed at an early stage to encourage a fibrous root system.  All
>varieties can either be grafted in winter under glass or budded in late
>summer in the open using a patch bud.
>The above from Modern plant Propagation by Allan Gardiner.
>Nothing on Pecans
>I'll see what I can find at the office next I have the MG duty.
>L
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>At 09:43 PM 3/16/98 -0800, you wrote:
>>Lorraine,
>>I got myself to the local extension office as a student master gardener
and
>>they were of little help.  They gave me the name of the "PECAN" specialist
>>for the state of Florida.  I emailed him with my questions 2 weeks ago and
>>still "Nothing".
>>
>>I know how to plant pecan trees.  I want info. on planting the nuts and
>>growing my own rootstock.
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Woe is me!
>>Mauldin Carter
>>mcarter3@prodigy.net
>>Pensacola, Florida
>>
>>Subject: Re: Pecans
>>
>>
>>>Get thee to the local Extension Office. Here in California we have
>>>literature on growing just about everything especially commercial
projects.
>>>Thats what the University Extension is all about.
>>>Lorraine
>>>
>>>
>>>At 10:58 PM 3/14/98 -0800, you wrote:
>>>>Hi Folks,
>>>>
>>
>>>
>>
>



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