Re: Akebono Cherry Trees

["Peter J. Parbrook" <P.Parbrook@sheffield.ac.uk>]

> I mainly bought them because I want to add some privacy and seclusion
> to my front yard. I hope they do this as well as having six clones of
> Yokozuna Akebono standing in front of my house would. I still like
> the idea of having "Akebono" trees, regardless of the origin of the name.

I  am sure that no burglar would mess with six clone of Akebono -- 
perhaps you should put a notice on the gate: 

Caution : Beware of the Cherry Trees.

(sorry -- very feeble attempt at humor)

> 
> BTW, they also had some Konishiki trees, but they wouldn't fit in my car.
> 

Were the dwarfing variety called Mainoumi per chance? :-)

(another worse attempt)

Cheers

Peter

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