Re: [NAFEX] wind break/ribes

["del stubbs" <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>]

Ribes  Ed :
What would it take to make a fairly  dense 6 foot wall of crandalls related 
to Joe's post below?   at least they would produce food.   douable?  bad 
idea? Del

>Regarding deciduous plants:  Many, thin twigs give a wide range of
>performance.  Thin twigs correlate with small leaves.  Gray dogwood,
>Siberian elm, American beech, willows, American plums, Hawthornes tend
>toward densely arranged, thin twigs.  Plums are nice because because
>they sucker.  Sugar maple is also pretty good, more from the density
>aspect and less for the thinness of the twigs.  Twig density can be
>increased by shearing. Del Stubbs  www.pinewoodforge.com  ag zone2/3


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