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rasberries (williamette)

Posted by roughie tasmania aust (My Page) on
Mon, Mar 12, 07 at 5:14

I HOPE SOON TO MOVE TO VICTORIA & WOULD LIKE SOME HELP. I HAVE WILLIAMETTE RASBERRIES & WONDER WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO TAKE SOME WITH ME. IS IT BEST TO PLANT SOME CANES NOW IN A POT & GET THEM READY TO MOVE OR WAIT FOR THEM TO BECOME DORMANT AND TAKE THEM DRY ROOT.
ROUGHIE


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RE: rasberries (williamette)

Hi Roughie

I got some Autumn Bliss root cuttings from some one in seed savers, before they had become dormant. They didnt survive, so I would suggest leaving them until dormant.

Helen


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RE: rasberries (williamette)

THANKS HELEN FOR YOUR INPUT, I READ AN INTERESTING ARTICLE ON RASBERRIES ON THE NET . IN THE WILLIAMETTE VALLEY IN CANADA, THEY PULL THE LEAVES OFF THE CANES & THEN PLACE THE CANES IN A COOLROOM TO TRICK THEM INTO BEING DORMENT. LOAD THE CANES ON TO SEMI TRAILERS & TRUCK THEM TO CALIFORNIA & PLANT THEM. THIS PRODUCES RASBERRIES ALL YEAR ROUND. FOOD FOR THOUGHT AYE.
REGARDS ROUGHIE


 
 

 

 


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