Hey everyone! I'm giving some thought to when we all might like to schedule our spring apple meeting at Stump Sprouts. I'm checking with Lloyd about these...
Michael Phillips
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Jan 20, 2003 9:06 pm
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My name is Bill Suhr (Champlain Orchards) Shoreham, VT. Jim Gallot helped ge me onto your email list and I would like to attend the March meeting. Any of the...
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Jan 22, 2003 2:38 am
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Hey Bill, Send me your physical mailing address so I can send you the form when I get it mailed out next week. Looking forward to meeting you! Michael Michael...
Michael Phillips
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Jan 22, 2003 9:16 pm
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Hi folks, A posting of interest from Apple-Crop-- We have a very large flamer (20 ft) designed for row crops here at our research station, about all I can say...
Brian Caldwell
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Jan 23, 2003 3:03 am
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And another-- Raking hay over to the treeline in some zones would make for an excellent orchard mouse and vole habitat. It might be different in some areas,...
Brian Caldwell
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Jan 23, 2003 3:14 am
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Hi all, Many folks write me with their orchard questions. I just answered one fellow in the northern plains who's planting trees in Michigan and will only be ...
Michael Phillips
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Jan 25, 2003 3:42 pm
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Hi Michael I tried to call you but you your e-affair keeps your line tied up I guess. Any of the march dates work for me but I would also prefer the middle...
Hanna Bail, Hugh Will...
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Jan 27, 2003 12:15 am
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Hi Hugh, I will call one of these next evenings as it will definitely be nice to catch up with you. I'd love to hear about the northern California gathering. ...
Michael Phillips
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Jan 27, 2003 1:39 pm
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2003 Apple Greetings! The place to be for apple growers here in the Northeast every March is at our annual networking meeting in the Berkshire Mountains of...
Michael Phillips
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Jan 27, 2003 2:00 pm
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Hi Michael, just letting you know I'll be mailing the check tomorrow to make sure that Hugh has a place at Stump Sprouts this year again. He's looking very...
Hanna Bail, Hugh Will...
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Jan 29, 2003 12:40 am
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... Hello all- I'm still listening in, but this year looks not so good to get down there, but I don't rule out any following years. We've just moved into our...
Way less than 1000. Probably around 50 apple trees on M9 or Budagovsky9 (very dwarfing, planted at 2-3 foot spacing), 2-3 standard-sized pears (Flemish...
Hi folks, FYI--Here is a large document with all sorts of information on conventional apple pest pesticide use in NYS. Many pests are listed, with info on...
Brian Caldwell
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Feb 7, 2003 2:14 pm
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Folks - check this out - can you believe it?!? shannon Weakening of Organic Standard Is Considered By MARIAN BURROS Buried within the $397 billion spending...
Hanna Bail, Hugh Will...
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Feb 15, 2003 12:40 am
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Hi Helene, What a great question! I'm two seasons away from planting out a new block on mostly MM.111. And northern zone 4 to boot. I know from experience that...
Michael Phillips
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Mar 14, 2003 12:38 pm
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Anybody care to comment about northern tree spacing? ... From: Michael Phillips [mailto:mphil@...] Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 7:41 AM To:...
Michael Phillips
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Mar 16, 2003 12:44 pm
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SCAB CONTROLHi Brien, Visions of fungal invasions are dancing in all our heads! Here's the words from my book apt to your situation: The severity of the odds...
Hi folks, Here is a quote from Cornell Cooperative Extension's Scaffolds bulletin that I think is of interest: "two successive wetting periods, the first...
Brian Caldwell
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May 14, 2003 9:55 am
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Brian - That information and much more has been in the New England Apple Pest Management Guide since 1996. If you don't have hard copy, the 2003 edition...
Glen Koehler
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May 14, 2003 12:33 pm
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Links got broken in previous message, putting them on separate lines should work: That's what the model at ...
Glen Koehler
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May 14, 2003 12:37 pm
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Hmm, still wrapping across lines. This time it's (almost) guaranteed to work: http://pmo.umext.maine.edu/apple/AllModels/MEmodel/RadarME-Monmouth.htm Go to...
Glen Koehler
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May 14, 2003 12:47 pm
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Greetings group. Here's my dilemma. Last three years have been awful for apple production at Log Cabin Orchard - in all three years damage occurred at or...
Hi folks, Here is a new product. It is an organic pesticide that is much more effective against a braod range of pests than previously available ...
Brian Caldwell
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May 27, 2003 3:31 pm
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Thank you for the email. I am seeking any information on organic spray materials for fruit trees. I am currently trying to manage 10 acres of apples and have...
marley
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Jun 13, 2003 10:27 pm
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I'd like to second this request. I have a 1 1/2 acre orchard planted in 2001-2003 with a mix of disease resistant varieties, some old favorites and a...
Hi folks, There are many other people on this list qualified to answer this question, but here are my thoughts. 1) read the Apple Grower by Michael Phillips...
Brian Caldwell
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Jun 16, 2003 3:30 am
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This spring, we sprayed a seemingly ridiculous number of times against scab. We were free of scab until many lesions from a major rain on 6/1 showed up. From...
Brian Caldwell
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Jul 30, 2003 6:34 pm
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Greetings Brian. Not sure if you received a response on this - I'm finding that if there are responses on applenet I don't seem to get them. Anyhow, I have...
Brian - this isn't a complete answer, but in the right direction. Risk of russetting by sulfur increases with high temperatures(which I take to mean daily...
Glen Koehler
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Aug 4, 2003 2:57 pm
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Just letting folks know in digital la-la land that I had my first "apple" the other day. Really a crab a friend discovered while running from hornets last...
