Re: [NAFEX] St. Lawrence Nurseries

[Ginda Fisher <ginda@concentric.net>]

I think they used to ship to Canada, but it was expensive.  I don't
remember if they do any more - I'm thinking maybe not.

If you are still interested, yes, they have a very nice catalog, most of
the information from which can be found on their web-site, at
http://www.sln.potsdam.ny.us/

Cheers,
Ginda

Tom Olenio wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Do you know if St Lawrence;
> 
>   1. ships to Canada
>   2. has a web page
>   3. sends catalogs
> 
> My mother lives in North Andover, MA and I always kid her that we have
> her weather the day before.  It usually works out that way anyway.
> 
> I don't know about bush cherries, but cherry-plums can start being
> productive in only a couple of years.  They are both stone fruits so
> it may apply.
> 
> Later,
> Tom
> 
> Ginda Fisher wrote:
> 
> > Same weather here.  I guess we do have similar climates.  :)
> >
> > It looks like I may get a few flowers on one of the bush cherries I
> > planted last fall (Prunus fruticosa) from St. Lawrence Nurseries.
> > Do
> > you think it's okay to leave them on the plant?  It's a good size
> > bush,
> > although maybe 1/5 of it seems to have been lost somewhere between
> > digging last fall and bud-break this spring.
> >
> > By the way, while folks are plugging mail-order nurseries, I'd like
> > to
> > put in a word for St. Lawrence.  They only do cold-weather stuff,
> > but
> > their plants have been large, healthy, and well packaged, and arrive
> >
> > early in the spring.  They also have all sorts of plants I haven't
> > seen
> > elsewhere.  The blueberries I got from them last year (to replace
> > some
> > that weren't doing well) are as large, and have nearly as many fruit
> >
> > buds, as the ones I bought from Miller four years ago.
> >
> > Ginda Fisher
> > eastern Mass., zone 6
> >
> > Tom Olenio wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > When apples are done in potted culture for espielar, should
> > > the main tap root be severed?
> > >
> > > Cool, windy, rainy day in SW Ontario.
> > >
> > > Later,
> > > Tom
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thomas Olenio
> > > Ontario, Canada
> > > Hardiness Zone 6a
> > >
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> Ontario, Canada
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