Plant Nursery

=Intro=

This is some of the initial plantout at Factor e Farm

Highlights

 * 1) Stark Brother's Nursery of Missouri donated 300 fruit and nut tree, grapes and raspberries 6/07.
 * 2) Spring 2007 we grafted mature black walnuts on our property. Four "Emma K" improved black walnuts took and grew 6 feet in one year.
 * 3) Spring 2007 we grafted apple scion wood to Emla 11 root stocks.
 * 4) Spring 2007 we planted various tree seeds for root stock and other purposes. The most notable achievement was 1.1" thick peach seedlings after one season of growth. Successful seedlings were:
 * 5) Peach and apricot did well
 * 6) Siberian pea shrub
 * 7) Chinese chestnuts
 * 8) Blight resistant hazelnuts
 * 9) Grape and raspberry propagation

Peach
Peach rootstocks grew to 1 inch thickness in 1 year: