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Gardening

Kaleva

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4. As it's going to be well over a year before I get any, I haven't firmly decided yet.

Reply to safeinOhio (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 09:01 PM

Oct 2020

In the meantime, I'll be doing research on what varieties do best where I live in Upper Michigan and have 3 separate varieties whose fruit matures at different times of the season so to extend the harvest.

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Have begun work on my 3-C orchard [View all] Kaleva Oct 2020 OP

I had to Google "haskap". Ohiogal Oct 2020 #1

Another name is honeyberry Kaleva Oct 2020 #3

Been thinking about 3 plum trees safeinOhio Oct 2020 #2

As it's going to be well over a year before I get any, I haven't firmly decided yet. Kaleva Oct 2020 #4

Sounds like a plan. Good luck and good weather conditions while the plants get established. SaveOurDemocracy Oct 2020 #5

Best of luck! MLAA Oct 2020 #6

spent $1200 on trees this year. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #7

As i mentioned, the ground is wet and I need to raise the beds up. Kaleva Oct 2020 #8

meh. raspberries love that. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #9

" In wet, soggy soils, the roots can rot within a few days." Kaleva Oct 2020 #10

spent that money w these guys btw ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #11

i guess your local rainfall matters. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #12