TO CORRESPONDENTS.
R.B. (Tinvvald) writes: I am sending this branch to see if you can name it. It has white flowers and grows about 12l‘t to 15ft high. If you know the name please notify the above address.—This is, as near as I can tell, a tree seldom seen, called Arclostaphyllus glanca, of no special merit. MRS L.S. CRiccarton) writes: (1) Could you please tell me what is the matter with enclosed apple? We had a Stunner that never did any good.
Last year we grafted a supposed Kent De Canada on to it, and had good crop on graft. (2) Also will you tell me when to plant into position black currant cuttings of last season?—(l) A case of sim-scald. Literally the heat of the sun has partially cooked the exposed flesh of the apple. They are none the worse ing back to three or four^eyes 1 each shoot.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20541, 16 February 1935, Page 29 (Supplement)
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150TO CORRESPONDENTS. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20541, 16 February 1935, Page 29 (Supplement)
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