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Chapter 13: Harvesting, Storing, and Shipping

Plants are ready for harvest and delivery to clients after they have reached target specifications and have been properly hardened. Originally, nursery stock was grown in soil in fields; nursery managers would “lift” those seedlings out of the ground to harvest them. ...


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Author(s): Thomas D. Landis, Tara Luna

Publication: Nursery Manual for Native Plants: A Guide for Tribal Nurseries, Volume 1: Nursery Management