Nursery Year 1

Highlights

1. Stark Brother's Nursery of Missouri donated 300 fruit and nut tree, grapes and raspberries 6/07.
2. Spring 2007 we grafted mature black walnuts on our property. Four "Emma K" improved black walnuts took and grew 6 feet in one year.
3. Spring 2007 we grafted apple scion wood to Emla 11 root stocks.
4. Spring 2007 we planted various tree seeds for root stock and other purposes. The most notable achievement was 1.1" thick peach seedlings after one season of growth. Successful seedlings were:
   1. Peach and apricot did well
   2. Siberian pea shrub
   3. Chinese chestnuts
   4. Blight resistant hazelnuts
   5. Grape and raspberry propagation

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