Re: [nafex] Burnt Ridge Nursery

[Ginda Fisher <ginda@concentric.net>]

Oh - definitely between a teaspoon and a backhoe.  Very much an ordinary
size for a mail-order bareroot tree.  About 4' tall, but it had clearly
been trimmed.  Lots of branches.  I think you should call it a draw.

Ginda

"Richard J. Ossolinski" wrote:
> 
> Okay, Don, I guess it was somewhere between a teaspoon and a backhoe.  Can we
> call it a draw?
> Richard (aka Ozzie)
> 
> Ginda Fisher wrote:
> >
> > Just right.  I brought over the shovel, and realized my friend had
> > fluffy cultivated soil, not the hard-packed rocky stuff I have, so I
> > just left the shovel with him, and he planted the tree when it arrived.
> > I visited today to retrieve my shovel.  It looks like a nice tree,
> > except that it looks dry, even for a dormant tree.  My friend was afraid
> > it was dead, but I found a bud showing just a bit of green.
> >
> > I have to find a spot for an apricot of my own!!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ginda
> >
> > "Richard J. Ossolinski" wrote:
> > >
> > > So, Ginda, was the hole too big or too small?
> > > Richard
> > >
> > > Ginda Fisher wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I got an apricot that looked kind of dried-up, but UPS had it for longer
> > > > than they should have, and I think it was in the truck during that hot
> > > > spell two weeks back.  So the fault is probably with UPS and bad luck,
> > > > not the nursery.
> > > >
> > > > It was a nice sized plant for the price.  I hope it does okay.
> > > >
> 
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