Re: [Apple-Crop] Soil Anchors

2017-03-31 Thread George Greene
David and All: I remember someone burying 5 foot pieces of telephone poles, cross-wise, perhaps 3-5 feet deep at the end of a row. Most of the trellises I built in Biglerville PA survived. I did have a Geneva Double-Curtin grape trellis fail when, after a big wind storm flipped up one side

Re: [Apple-Crop] Soil Anchors

2017-03-31 Thread Hugh Thomas
David, I use these, and they work great. I have no idea how they would work in your situation: http://www.wilsonirr.com/ecommerce/trellis/anchoring/screw-anc-36-hvy-8-disc-hv-rod.php You screw them into the ground using a tool that mounts on a 3 point auger rig:

[Apple-Crop] Serenade

2017-03-31 Thread Arthur Kelly
Does anyone have any experience with Serenade for brown rot? Sent from my iPhone ___ apple-crop mailing list apple-crop@virtualorchard.com http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop

Re: [Apple-Crop] Soil Anchors

2017-03-31 Thread David Gleason
This year at the Washington Hort Meetings and at the IFTA, Mark De Kleine gave presentations on trellis building and structural integrity for support systems. Check out this article: