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Old 19-04-2010, 01:20 AM posted to rec.gardens
Jean B. Jean B. is offline
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Default Apple trees!

cshenk wrote:
"Jean B." wrote
cshenk wrote:


One is a granny smith and the other a yellow delicious. They are
recommended good cross pollenators. Both in the front yard, about 20
feet or so apart.


Do you know offhand of a site that lists types of apples and good
cross pollinators? I think I am going to plant at least three apple
trees this year.... (Also two cherries. There are two very


There were a bunch of them. One I noted was the crab apple seems to be
workable for almost all types.

http://www.spokane-county.wsu.edu/sp...Trees%2005.pdf


Reasonable list there.


Oh, good. There are two crab apples at the new house. That list
will be very useful, because I also want to get two fruiting
cherry trees, which will eventually replace the tortured
non-fruiting ones that are currently there.

Thank you!

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Jean B.