Re: [gardeners] Strawberry

David G. Smith (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 06:50:51 -0400

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Odd shaped would be OK.  Strawberries are my wife's favorite fruit -- =
favorite food, really!  I'll give them a try.  Thanks.

David
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  From: Terry King=20
  To: gardeners@globalgarden.com=20
  Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 2:42 AM
  Subject: RE: [gardeners] Strawberry


  I grow Honeoye and have found them to be reliable and very tasty =
although often odd shaped.  With adequate water they can produce fairly =
large berries but not as big as the CA grown commercial berries.  They =
are not as prolific in producing daughter plants as my Fort Laramie =
everbearing plants.
  =20
  Terry
  Zone 4b, E. WA.
    -----Original Message-----
    From: owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com =
[mailto:owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of David G Smith
    Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 6:50 AM
    To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
    Subject: [gardeners] Strawberry


    I'm replacing a garden retaining wall and so have to move some =
strawberry plants, or plant new ones.  I have Tristar and an unknown =
June-bearing variety, and I'm not especially happy with either.  The =
berries are OK but not great.  I see one called "Honeoye" in the =
catalogs that is supposed to have really good flavor.  Any suggestions?  =
Zone 6b, full sun, hot and humid in the summer.
    =20
    Thanks,
    David
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Odd shaped would be OK.  = Strawberries are my=20 wife's favorite fruit -- favorite food, really!  I'll give them a=20 try.  Thanks.
 
David
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Terry King
To: gardeners@globalgarden.com =
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 = 2:42=20 AM
Subject: RE: [gardeners] = Strawberry

I=20 grow Honeoye and have found them to be reliable and very tasty = although often=20 odd shaped.  With adequate water they can produce fairly = large=20 berries but not as big as the CA grown commercial berries.  They = are not=20 as prolific in producing daughter plants as my Fort Laramie = everbearing=20 plants.
 
Terry
Zone=20 4b, E. WA.
-----Original Message-----
From:=20 owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com=20 [mailto:owner-gardeners@globalgarden.com]On Behalf Of David G = Smith
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 6:50 AM
To: = gardeners@globalgarden.com
Subject: [gardeners]=20 Strawberry

I'm replacing a garden retaining = wall and so=20 have to move some strawberry plants, or plant new ones.  I have = Tristar=20 and an unknown June-bearing variety, and I'm not especially happy = with=20 either.  The berries are OK but not great.  I see one = called=20 "Honeoye" in the catalogs that is supposed to have really good = flavor. =20 Any suggestions?  Zone 6b, full sun, hot and humid in the=20 summer.
 
Thanks,
David
 
 
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