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Re: [nafex] there's hope



Yes, nicely said indeed, Del.   I have had similar aspirations for 
about 10 years now.   But at some point along the line I realized 
that the trees themselves are quite beautiful and worth growing even 
if you never got a single fruit from them.  And if you do happen to 
harvest some good apples at some point, well then Deah.......

Phil Norris
East Blue Hill, Maine
Z4

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>This stubborn belief in humanity is part of what powers me into this crazy
>business of planting orchards where none exist, and local experts say it's
>impossible.  The dream that in 10 years I'll have a fruit stand selling 25
>kinds of apples and 25 kinds of various other fruit varieties to a
>population that has only imported stuff to eat. And the hope that they will
>actually believe it, and be interested, even if the fruit is 'cosmetically
>challenged'.  And if that fails, my wife and our friends will have all we
>can eat, and I've had a blast trying.  And in nafex i've met a fine group of
>folk.      Mn. Del
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