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Bob's News and Musings: Sick Conifers

Wednesday, August 7, 2024  

"Sick Conifers"

From 1974 until 2013, I was an avid conifer collector. I had cutting privileges at several arboretums in the Northeast and traded plants with collectors worldwide. At one point, I had over a thousand selections actively growing in my Eatonville Garden. I used my garden to display conifers for enjoyment and show visitors how they grew. The garden, with its many different areas, was a sales tool, a source of propagation material, and a source of beauty with the myriad of shapes and colors found within each section. 

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Article presented courtesy of ACS member Bob Fincham, and originally posted at  https://www.robertfincham.com/.


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