Horticulture in the North: A Guide to Fruit Growing in the Prairie Provinces of Canada ... |
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apple bark berry better black knot blossoms blue-stone Bordeaux mixture branches budded or grafted bush CHAPTER Charlamoff cherry climate cover cover crop crab cranberry crop currant cut back desirable Duchess early earth fall planting favorable feet foliage freeze dry frost fruit trees fungi garden gooseberries grafting grape ground growers growing growth hardier hardiest hardy herbaceous Hibernal Horticulture hybrids inches insects known large trees leaf limbs locations main cane Manitoba Manitoba maple Minnesota moist moisture mulch native fruits native plums necessary nursery stock Paris green pinched pistillate Plant Diseases plum prairie provinces prolific propagated pruning Prunus Prunus americana Prunus nigra Pyrus baccata raspberries require Ribes ripening rows scion season seed seedlings shelter belts shrubs snow sometimes sorts spraying spring staminate stem strawberries suckering summer sunscald surface tip-rooting top-grafting trees and shrubs trunk usually vine weather wild winter protection wood yellow