Re: [nafex] Ottawa 3 r/s

["dwalsh/wchase" <wchase@interchange.ubc.ca>]

John Traas Nursery in Langley B.C. carries it and he does ship to US (but you'd
probably need to order at least a bundle (50)).   phone (604) 534-2433  fax (604)
534-0990 no email

He might be able to tell you who he ships Ottawa 3 to in US.

Derry

Derry Walsh & Bill Chase  email:wchase@interchange.ubc.ca
Aldergrove,  B. C.,  Canada
phone/fax (604) 856-9316
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Mauchline" <mauch1@aol.com>
To: <nafex@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 8:12 AM
Subject: [nafex] Re: Apple roostocks for Display Garden


: I believe Ottawa 3 is difficult to get a hold of (unless you know of
: a source).  BearCreek used to carry it, but even they had dropped it
: from their last catalogs.  I understand it is difficult to propagate.
:
: >From my small experience w/ it, it seems like a good rootstock.
:
: Chris Mauchline
: SE PA, zone 6
:
: --- In nafex@egroups.com, "Gord Hawkes" <logcabinorchard@c...> wrote:
: > You may also want to consider Ottawa 3.  Hardy and well anchored
: for a dwarf
: > rootstock although staking is recommended.
: >
: > Best regards,
: >
: > Gord Hawkes
: > Log Cabin Organic Orchard
: > www.osgoodevillage.com/logcabinorchard
: >
: > -----Original Message-----
: > From: KJJSiebert@a... [mailto:KJJSiebert@a...]
: > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 11:48 PM
: > To: nafex@egroups.com
: > Subject: [nafex] Apple roostocks for Display Garden
: >
: >
: > Hello everyone,
: >
: > Some of you who live in Western Washington may be aware of the Fruit
: > Demonstration Garden project that we(WWTFRF) have been trying to get
: > off the ground for several years. This project is a 5 acre
: > demonstration garden at the Mount Vernon Station. The garden is
: > divided into various sections and hopefully we will be planting a
: > section to demonstrate the effects of various dwarfing rootstocks
: > this spring.
: >
: > I am compiling a list of rootstock candidates for this garden and
: > these are the ones on my list so far: M27, M9, P22, Mark, M26, Bud,
: > and M7.
: >
: > I would like to have your opinions on what other rootstocks you
: think
: > should be in this demonstration garden, and why. Also I would be
: > interested in your opinions on P22 from the list above, since I have
: > no experience with it.
: >
: > Thanks,  Kim
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