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Subject: Re: Carpathian English Walnut
From: "Jonathan O'Farrell" <home@jofarrell.freeserve.co.uk>
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Date: Sun, 11 Apr 99 02:56:44
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As I understand it Walnuts are not renowned for being early croppers in
thier lives, you're perhaps looking at an average of 10 -12 years before
they start fruiting, or even more. Solution? stress the tree, lack of water
etc.
a bit drastic though

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Carlisle Burden wrote in message ...
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>I have 2 eight year old trees which have never bloomed nor produced. Any
>suggestions to make them bear fruit?
>Pearl
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