Re: [Apple-Crop] A lighter note

2017-01-30 Thread Arthur Kelly
I agree Mo. We try and remove trees every year and plant every year. I did use the word can to hedge the productive life of a block. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 5:48 PM, maurice tougas > wrote: > > Art > > I agree that it's great to be out

Re: [Apple-Crop] A lighter note

2017-01-30 Thread maurice tougas
Art I agree that it's great to be out pruning. I disagree that you should expect a longer productive life with high density systems. My goal here is to be looking at replanting when the orchard reaches twenty years or so. New varieties, strains of varieties and improved planting system encourage