What really worked for me was to top-work N Spy onto 8 Year old Bud 9 or M9 trees, some were old Gold Del some were Johnathan, top works were producing well in 3 years, Lee Elliott, Winchester, Il
--- On Tue, 3/10/09, Harold Schooley <schoo...@kwic.com> wrote: From: Harold Schooley <schoo...@kwic.com> Subject: Apple-Crop: Early bearing To: "Apple-crop" <apple-crop@virtualorchard.net> Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 2:32 PM Would someone care to divulge a recipe for getting slow-to-bear varieties into production sooner. I have Northern Spy in mind using Ethrel or NAA or combinations. Apogee perhaps. Other techniques? Harold Schooley Schooley Orchards Limited Simcoe, Ontario Canada