Re: [CH] Key Limes... thanks (slightly off topic)

Mark Peacock (mpeacock@dragnet.com.au)
Wed, 28 Oct 1998 11:32:13 +10

> Mark, I might just try that myself. But where/how do I get the seeds? Do you try germinating
> several of each, then culling? Do you keep culling all the way to just one plant per barrel? TIA,
> Tom

>     We recently planted both the Tahitian and Kaffir limes in the same 
>     half wine barrel. Only did it this winter, but there is a absolute 
>     stack of little limes coming on and both are now looking very health. 
>     I think it will be a matter of keeping them well fed, and their size 
>     should be limited nicely.

Hi Tom, 
We actually put in two juvenile trees about 2 foot high - planted as 
close to each other as their root balls would allow. (A bit lazy to 
go through the seedling culling thing!  ;^D). Can't help you with the 
seeds - sorry!
 Regards,
Mark