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Index of Subjects On 5/8/2017 5:19 PM, Ronald Arsenault wrote: > Try this site: http://macphailwoods.org/nursery/ This nursery > specializes in propagating native species... with specific recommendations for many species on the species pages, but > unfortunately not for Red Maple. * we have a few distinctive and iconic Red Maples in our village - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.ca/2010/03/red-maple-oil-on-canvas-5-x-7-in.html - and we've been trying to root a replacement from twigs for some time, but even with Willows in the jar, to provide rooting hormones, we've just failed again, and I've decided to go with seedlings. fred. ========================================================== > > On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 4:11 PM, rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca > <mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca> <rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca > <mailto:rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca>> wrote: > > __ > Its not easy to do Nancy. Greenhouse under mist > is recommended but the rooted cuttings are not easy to over winter. > Seed is a better alternative. There is enough seed on our trees > to plant nova Scotia! Trees that seeded about 35 years ago > in our yard are really nice now. Maybe 25 cms diameter. > Enjoy the spring > Paul > > > On May 8, 2017 at 12:46 PM nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com > <mailto:nancypdowd@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > I am wondering if anyone has tried this and has any helpful > advice. I have clipped off a bunch of small (~5mm diameter) red > maple suckers coming up from the base of a tree. Right now they are > in a bucket of water. Should I poKe them in the ground as is or > allow them to sprout roots first? > > > > I am trying to fill a bare area where red maples had been before > it had to be dug up. > > > > Nancy > > E Dalhousie, Kings Co. > > Sent from my iPad > > > > > -- > Ronald G. Arsenault > Halifax, Nova Scotia -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad Daily Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/ Vulnerable Watersheds - http://vulnerablewaters.blogspot.ca/ Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0 on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W (613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------
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