Fw: [Arid_gardener] Question from Home-Hort WWW page

[Dick Gross]

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From: "Dick Gross" <rkgross3 at cox.net>
To: <shane_talak at yahoo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Arid_gardener] Question from Home-Hort WWW page


> Go to your favorite nursery, or check with a couple to see what they have. 
> This is ideal citrus country and any will thrive here with minor cultural 
> requirements, i.e., Navals prefer a more humid climate but one in my back 
> yard is healthy producing more fruit than our family can eat. I have a 
> Sweet Chinese lemon that has a rather bland flavor. You might try the 
> Ponderosa if you want something different and novel. Otherwise, go to 
> Baker or any other established nursery, not superstore, and pick one off 
> the floor. If it would not adapt to the East Valley climate, they would 
> not, I assure you, have it in their stock. I don't recall the name of the 
> standard juice variety but I suspect they may all be the same.
>
> Dick Gross, MGV MCCE
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <shane_talak at yahoo.com>
> To: <arid_gardener at Ag.arizona.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:55 PM
> Subject: [Arid_gardener] Question from Home-Hort WWW page
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>> shane_talak at yahoo.com
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>> What is the best variety of lemon tree for arizona, particularly the East 
>> valley (Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert)?
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