We have successfully transplanted trees (200 Macoun M9) just before leaf
abscission. The leaves easily strip off and then the trees were moved. This
was late October here in Maine.
Art Kelly
Kelly Orchards
Acton, ME
On Mar 30, 2011, at 11:34 PM, Tommy and Sandy wrote:
Dear sir,
It has been
I don't have a whole lot of choice, I promised my wife I would only use the
space while she wasn't using it. She's going to replant soon since it is
Spring. Also, the trees already started out poking out of the cage a bit, a
year's growth will exceed the size of the cage.
When I moved
My experience is the burl (ball) is the rootstock.
I wouldn't worry about it rooting.
Bill Fleming
Montana State University
Western Ag Research Center
580 Quast Ln
Corvallis, Montana
From: apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.net
Thanks Bill!
I will attempt the move to the trellis. One of the varieties I planted this
year was green tip(ing) before I could even get them in the ground. That was
less than 24 hours out of the nursery and soaking overnight. They are the
furthest along and doing great. So I keep a