Apple-Crop: Need parts

2006-12-13 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Looking to purchase 14ft. propeller blade and center piece for a Orchard Rite wind machine. cell phone 443 309 0514 Evan B. Milburn,Grower Milburn Orchards Inc. 1495 Appleton Rd. Elkton, Maryland Phone 410-398-1349 Fax

Re: Apple-Crop: overwintering mites

2007-02-21 Thread Evan B. Milburn
,My guess with out seeing them would be European Red Mites. Although, if you went thru a very dry late Summer or early Fa,ll they may be two spotted mites coming from the dry (dead) grass and weeds. In any case make sure oil is applied very heavy without missing a square inch in Spring. Evan B

RE: Apple-Crop: overwintering mites

2007-02-21 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Sorry, i assumed you were looking at masses of eggs. Evan B. Milburn,Grower Milburn Orchards Inc. 1495 Appleton Rd. Elkton, Maryland Phone 410-398-1349 Fax 410-398-4081 www.milburnorchards.com

Apple-Crop: Bin dumper

2008-01-06 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Hello all, I would like to locate and purchase the following: Burg dry dumper (Transit Tipper) Model # HKPP SA. ( NOT model # HKD SA) Evan B. Milburn,Grower Milburn Orchards Inc. 1495 Appleton Rd. Elkton, Maryland Phone 410-398

Re: Apple-Crop: peach pruning

2008-04-18 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Not sure about Mass. however I would think several weeks before bud swell to petal fall. But prefer to finish before bloom. Evan B. Milburn,Grower Milburn Orchards Inc. 1495 Appleton Rd. Elkton, Maryland Phone 410-398-1349 Fax 410-398

Re: Apple-Crop: Admire for Tarnished Plant Bug Control

2008-05-13 Thread Evan B. Milburn
You will also absolutely kill ALL predators present! --- On Tue, 5/13/08, waldo&judy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: waldo&judy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Apple-Crop: Admire for Tarnished Plant Bug Control > To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net > Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 9:05 AM > What k

Re: Apple-Crop: Fruit firmness and rain cracking of cherries

2008-05-20 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Jerry, I seem to remember from five-six years ago that this was researched in MI by now retired, Dr. Jim Flores. The results were not positive. What was recomended from their research was a small amount of CA applied by overhead irrigation on a daily or semi daily timeing. I may well not

Re: Apple-Crop: Apple tree support systems

2008-11-13 Thread Evan B. Milburn
80-85 MPH winds. I feel very confident this is the answer to our problem.   Evan B. Milburn Grower Elkton, Maryland www.milburnorchards.com--- On Thu, 11/13/08, David Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: David Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Apple-Crop: Apple tree support

Apple-Crop: MARK vs Mac-9 root stock

2008-11-19 Thread Evan B. Milburn
this kind of change ? Please do not tell me ,as many have ,there was no change. I've seen my self and dearly paid for it!   If any one wants to see the true MAC-9 come see them before the Fall of 2009.          Evan B. Milburn,Grower    Elkton Maryland    www.milburnorchards.com  

Apple-Crop: Fwd: Must Watch! The Grocery Store Bagger ! This is "Awesome"...

2009-04-14 Thread Evan B. Milburn
To All Farm markets  EBM --- On Mon, 4/13/09, smallbroo...@comcast.net wrote: From: smallbroo...@comcast.net Subject: Fwd: Must Watch! The Grocery Store Bagger ! This is "Awesome"... To: "Smallbrook, Heather " , "Adams, Bryan" , "Milburn, Evan B

Apple-Crop:

2009-04-15 Thread Evan B. Milburn
be emplented by the co-op and chain agreement to buy only from approved sources.  Remember ,there is no better way to relalate to customers than to meet the grower.     Evan B. Milburn   www.milburnorchards com  

Apple-Crop: RE: Apple-Crop:

2009-04-15 Thread Evan B. Milburn
he smaller guy being better when it comes to taking risk and having the contacts to introduce a new variety is a point managed varieties are missing to their detriment.   JOHN BELISLE Bellewoodapples.com   From: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net [mailto:apple-c...@virtualorchard.net] On Behalf Of

Re: Apple-Crop: LA Times Re: organic

2009-07-21 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Maybe the public should be informed by the organic vendors they are eating dead fish, dried clay, copper, sulfur, ground up poison roots,among other things, oh and don't forget  the NATURAL cow, horse or chicken manure (e-coli) these plants or trees are being fed.   As far as tasting better , tha

Re: Apple-Crop: Real or not?

2009-10-05 Thread Evan B. Milburn
No big deal! I see this quite often in our orchard. I'm sure all commerical growers have too.     Evan Milburn   Milburnorchards.com --- On Mon, 10/5/09, Daniel Cooley wrote: From: Daniel Cooley Subject: Apple-Crop: Real or not? To: "Apple-Crop"

Re: Apple-Crop: Mystery apple?

2009-11-21 Thread Evan B. Milburn
ck--Virginia Winesap              Evan B. Milburn www.milburnorchards.com --- On Sat, 11/21/09, Daniel Cooley wrote: From: Daniel Cooley Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: Mystery apple? To: "Apple-Crop" Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 1:46 PM As a pathologist, I'd

Apple-Crop: Club varieties

2009-12-16 Thread Evan B. Milburn
   Hello all,      Go to www.growingproduce.com  click on More club varieties for Washington.   It would interesting to hear other NATION WIDE comments       Evan B Milburn   www.milburnorchards.com

Apple-Crop: FW: Thank A Farmer

2010-11-23 Thread Evan B. Milburn
--- On Tue, 11/23/10, eric brown wrote: From: eric brown Subject: FW: Thank A FarmerTo: "Bill W" , "Dean" , "Don Who?" , "Cpt. Zero" , "Short E" , "Evan M" , "George L" , "JBC" , "Lou" , "rudy" , "Norm P" , "Kenny Rogers" , "Sarah Brown" Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 12:14 PM No thanks nec

Re: [apple-crop] agricultural drones

2012-02-26 Thread Evan B. Milburn
   To bad Gary. My bankers  have already  given approval for my $1,000,000 loan. The company I ordered it from promised me that mine will be the only purple one in the country!  Instructions are included!     Evan B Milburn

[apple-crop] Fw: Register Today for IFTA Annual Conference & Intensive Workshop

2012-12-28 Thread Evan B. Milburn
--- On Thu, 12/27/12, International Fruit Tree Association wrote: From: International Fruit Tree Association Subject: Register Today for IFTA Annual Conference & Intensive Workshop To: ebmilb...@yahoo.com Date: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 3:45 PM Having trouble viewing this email

[apple-crop] (no subject)

2013-09-17 Thread Evan B. Milburn
OKMaries is out of business.  Clown gyison? is not out of business. Any one  out there have a line on a  GREAT caramel dip that is rich dark brown, and does not stick to the plastic bubble?    At$ 4.95 I need the BEST!!!     Evan Milb

Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness

2013-10-26 Thread Evan B. Milburn
From: Evan B. Milburn >To: Apple-crop discussion list >Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 5:58 AM >Subject: Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness > > > >My advice learned from very bad experience is never use B-9 on old >nonfumigated. When B-9 was fairly new we

Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness

2013-10-26 Thread Evan B. Milburn
!      Evan B. Milburn       www.milburnorchards.com   From: Hugh Thomas >To: Apple-crop discussion list >Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 12:36 AM >Subject: Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness > > > >The su

[apple-crop] Fw: M9-Nic29 winter hardiness

2013-10-26 Thread Evan B. Milburn
- Forwarded Message - >From: Evan B. Milburn >To: Apple-crop discussion list >Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 5:58 AM >Subject: Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness > > > >My advice learned from very bad experience is never use B-9 on old >nonfum

Re: [apple-crop] back up cameras for spray rig

2014-01-24 Thread Evan B. Milburn
   For night time spraying , attach lights BEHIND the spray manifolds. for day time check pattern when sun is behind the rig. Evan Milburn    http://www.milburnorchards.com/ On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 11:26 AM

Re: [apple-crop] Unusual McIntosh trees

2014-02-12 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Arthur, Would it be possible to post some pictures?  If and /or when was any roundup applied?     Evan B. Milburn http://www.milburnorchards.com/ On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 9:52 AM, Arthur Kelly wrote: I have some McIntosh on M111 that have an

[apple-crop] Sorry

2014-03-26 Thread Evan B. Milburn
I deeply apologize for sending the e-mail entitled "Engineering Marvel"  It was meant to go to an OLD friend of mine,but the wrong  button was hit.  I am extremely sorry for upsetting any one.    Evan Milburn

[apple-crop] Fw: Don't Forget to Print Your Sheet Music Nathan Print this music for me

2014-04-17 Thread Evan B. Milburn
On Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:00 AM, Musicnotes wrote: Musicnotes.com > > > Print Your Sheet Music!   |   View Online > > >Search  > >Piano Guitar Voice Woodwinds Brass Strings

Re: [apple-crop] apples and chemicals

2014-04-27 Thread Evan B. Milburn
  This was sent to me from a friend of mine by the name of George. It was send to him from one of his co-workers.    Evan Milburn     www.milburnorchards.com     Editing Template:ALS - Mobile Template - 2013 >Hey

[apple-crop] DPA

2014-04-28 Thread Evan B. Milburn
 Hello Mosbah,     I'm well aware and familiar with DPA but have never had to use it since all my apples are never picked until COMPLETLY mature.  I believe 1-MCP is possibly the salvation of the apple industry. Every grower should be using  it if fruit is to be held in non-CA longer than 6-8 wee

Re: [apple-crop] apples and chemicals

2014-04-29 Thread Evan B. Milburn
cost of using SmartFresh per bushel in your >operation? >  >From:apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.net >[mailto:apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.net] On Behalf Of Ginda Fisher >Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 7:08 AM >To: Apple-crop discussion list; Con.Traas; 'Evan B. Milbur

Re: [apple-crop] apples and chemicals

2014-05-05 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Jon and grower friends,  After reading the article "Monsanto is going organic", continue down and read the comments by the public. These too are our customers. Do we want comments like this toward our apple industry?      We has growers certainly know that GMOs are harmless and may well have a p

Re: [apple-crop] Bud 118

2014-06-01 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Hugh,  I don't know where you are located  but I would think Bud 118 is WAY too vigorous for that spacing, even with honeycrisp. Why not a much weaker rootstock and plant  (3) x12?   Evan Milburn     www.milburnorchards.com

[apple-crop] Fw: How ready are you for 2015 IFTA events?

2014-08-03 Thread Evan B. Milburn
On Friday, August 1, 2014 5:57 PM, International Fruit Tree Association wrote: > > >Having trouble viewing this email? Click here > NEWS >In This Issue >2015 Annual Conference >IFTA Research Foundation >Membership Update >IFTA currently has 596 members for the 2014 member

[apple-crop] PYO

2014-10-07 Thread Evan B. Milburn
  Our operation sets aside 30 acres plus of apples, 21 plus acres of sweet cherries plus blueberries ,raspberries ,table grapes and blackberries. All sold by the pound.   Come on guys, we all know darn well EVERYONE is going to eat them  while picking Of all our types of sale,  retail or wholes

[apple-crop] Fw: Thoughts.....

2015-02-20 Thread Evan B. Milburn
    Thoughts For Those Who Take Life Too Seriously 1. Change is inevitable, except from vending machines. 2. A day without sunshine is like, night 3. On the other hand, you have different fingers. 4. I just got lost in thought. It wasn't familiar territory. 5. 42.7 percent of all statistic

[apple-crop] Fw: More GMO fears

2015-03-16 Thread Evan B. Milburn
Didn't take long ,did it? Just wait till Hollywood and  other "experts" get wind of this.  Like I said before, remember Alar!   And I just ran into a Facebook petition against arctic apples. They sound very scary and evil from the headline. I decided I didn't have the energy to engage wha

[apple-crop] Apple thinning

2015-05-17 Thread Evan B. Milburn
  Well , it's over with with for another year!  (MAYBE!)  My son Nathan and I made our decisions and stuck with it. Each of MANY varieties - difference decisions.    Good luck to you Northern growers!My wife of 55 years is happy too. She saids I'm hard to live with this time of year!    

Re: [apple-crop] New Holland vs. John Deere

2015-11-08 Thread Evan B. Milburn
After JD, Kubota, and Massy, We are all for New Holland.  Reliably, Great cab, nice gear choices, and especially their sharp turning ability for compact orchards and vineyards.   Evan B. Milburn   www.milburnorchards.com  On

[apple-crop] Fw: MAIA newsletter

2015-12-17 Thread Evan B. Milburn
I remember when you guys started the "experts" laughed and said it couldn't be done. How wrong!! Our first thousand are going in 2016 after our few trees in our test block told us to get on the ball! This apple can withstand the Maryland heat and humidity certainly much better than HC.  Looking

[apple-crop] Fw: Penn State Extension Fact Sheet on Critical Temperatures for Various Fruit Crops

2016-04-04 Thread Evan B. Milburn
On Monday, April 4, 2016 9:16 AM, Tara A Baugher wrote: Growers – a number of you have been asking about potential impacts from the freezing temperatures already experienced and in the forecast, so I’ve pasted in Rob’s fact sheet from thePenn State Extension Tree Fruit Production

[apple-crop] 4/6/16 6:00AM

2016-04-06 Thread Evan B. Milburn
   23 degrees   Peaches-Nectarines  Full bloom  Sweet Cherries Many varieties full bloom,some full pink   Apples   Pre-pink,  Pink     Just Saying