I was very sad to read in the Garden that Scotts Nurseries has closed down. All my apple trees came from there - they had an unsurpassed list of varieties including cider apples and old hard-to find varieties.

On 28 Sep, 09:47, kay wrote:
I was very sad to read in the Garden that Scotts Nurseries has closed
down. All my apple trees came from there - they had an unsurpassed list
of varieties including cider apples and old hard-to find varieties.

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kay

That's another good traditional general nursery gone - what a shame.

Rod

Thanks, yes they're not bad. They've got 5 of my 8 which is quite good going.

"kay" wrote
'Sacha Wrote:

I don't know them, Kay though I'm sorry to hear it. But don't forget
Thornehayes have a good selection of lovely old varieties if you're
ever looking again.


Thanks, yes they're not bad. They've got 5 of my 8 which is quite good
going.

And Brogdale will always graft any variety they have onto the stock of your
choice (at a price!)

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Regards
Bob Hobden
W.of London. UK

On 29 Sep, 18:43, kay wrote:
'Sacha[_4_ Wrote:

;901529']

I don't know them, Kay though I'm sorry to hear it. *But don't forget
Thornehayes have a good selection of lovely old varieties if you're
ever looking again.

Thanks, yes they're not bad. They've got 5 of my 8 which is quite good
going.

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kay

Just came across this if anybody's looking for big trees.

http://www.orangepippin.com/articles...series-exstock

Rod