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    Apple Tree Root Stock

    I'm looking to add a couple Yates and Arkansas Blacks along with preferred crab apple to pollinate. They'll be on approximately an acre. Looking for suggestions on very disease resistant semi dwarf root stock and a nursery to purchase from. I'm in zone 7B eastern Va. Thanks, Mark
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    Cloning

    have any of y’all cloned persimmons? A neighbor has a few that produce well each and I would like to harvest a few branches if they’ll clone well. Thanks for any response. Mark
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    The Hunting Beast

    I just currently discovered The Hunting Beast craze. It raises a few questions from me. How many of y'all employ this style of hunting and how successful has it proved to be? Thanks in advance. Mark
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    Long sleeve shirts that fit right

    Is it just me or are long sleeve shirts being made with droopy armpits now? Having a tough time find some that fit good in the torso and long enough sleeves. Talking about Camo shirts. Any recommendations from the group?
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    Radical Showing

    I received some AC's a few weeks ago and I have them in the fridge with the sphagnum moss. The little rascles have sprouted radicals. Would it hurt anything to put them in root trapper cells and set them in the shed, and do I need to put the trays in bags? Thanks for the replies. Mark
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    Help Updating

    Folks I'm currently shooting 2314 Easton Aluminum arrow and am looking to "update" to a modern arrow. What are y'alls recommendations?
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    5 Gal Bucket Watering

    I'm using 5 gal buckets with an 1/8 “ hole drilled near the bottom edge to water my seedlings. I’m in zone 7a, how many times a week should I be filling them up? The trees are ACs, Chinese Chestnut and American Plum.
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    Freezing Temps

    What are the chances that the acorns and chestnuts that have sprouted and are in 18 cell trays outside are going to survive the freezing temps at night here in eastern Va? Thanks for the replies. Mark
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    RM 18 Set ups

    You guys that use RM 18 trays with your acorns, what type of stands or tables are you using. I'm Thinking about building a screen type closet on wire racks and screen for top and sides. This will be set up outside. Thanks for your answers/pictures.
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    Sprouted Chestnuts

    I checked on the chestnuts stored in the crisper and found 5 have sprouted. Would it hurt to put these into 18 cell pots this early I'm in southeast Virginia. I had some Chinquapins sprout in the fridge last year and I waited to plant. The radicals dried out and the nuts died. Thanks for the...
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    priority mail box reuse

    Is it possible to reuse the priority shipping boxes that I received from another shipment to ship to someone else?
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    H&S Results

    I hacked and squirted some gum trees with gly (round up) early fall. When or how long will it take to see them die off. They are around the same size as a 5 gallon bucket and some are larger. I hacked at least 6-7 times around them and sprayed the cut heavy with straight gly. Thanks for...
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    Which tree to keep

    I have several oaks of various sizes in diameter amoungst each other. The biggest I can't wrap my arms around and are extremely tall, the smaller ones are two liter bottle size and aren't nearly as tall. Which trees would be more desirable to keep? Thanks, Mark
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    Dried Radicals

    I checked on my chinquapins in the crisper and found some of them had radicals that started and dried out. Did this hurt my seed? Thanks, Mark
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    Acorns Still Falling

    While sitting on stand this afternoon I was hearing acorns fall. Im in eastern Va., is this normal? I believe the trees responsible are swamp chestnut oaks. Thanks, Mark
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    18 cell trays

    I went to order a flat of 18 cell from BRT and they are out of that size. What other vendor do yall go to for air pruning supplies? Thanks, mark
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    Hack and Squirt Timing

    Would it be effective to hack and squirt this time of year? If not, what season can I do it to get the best results? Thanks for the help. Mark
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    Stupid mold

    i have Chinese chestnuts in open ziplock bags, 10-12 nuts per bag. Half of my bags have mold on the nuts, fuzzy mold. 3 of 6 I lost nuts last year to mold too. I used the long leaf moss stuff, still got it. What am I doing wrong?
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    Root maker bags

    Have any of Yall made your own root maker type bags? What did you use?
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    Persimmon Grafting Thread

    I can't seem to be able to find the thread about grafting persimmons. Specifically attaching scions to a stump. Thanks for the help. Mark
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