[MassChestnutOrchards] Successful planting at South Kingstown, RI 4/17

[Rudolph A Hempe]

I guess we better revise our planting chart. We have them as Backcross 3s.

Rudi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Federowicz, Yvonne Marie" <Yvonne_Federowicz at brown.edu>
To: <masschestnutorchards at masschestnut.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 3:31 PM
Subject: [MassChestnutOrchards] Successful planting at South Kingstown,RI 
4/17


>
> Hello,
>
> The U.R.I. Master Gardeners and South Kingstown Land Trust, along with a 
> few other volunteers, planted two lines of Nanking BC4 nuts yesterday. 
> The drizzle cooperatively didn't turn into a downpour, and the 18 
> volunteers finished the planting by noon.
>
> About 220 nuts were planted in Bluexes, with 90 backups in "milk cartons".
>
> It's a wonderfully capable group down there - great job, folks!
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