www.goodfruit.com Good Fruit Grower APRIL 1, 2016 33
PLAY
See a mechanical hedger in
action at goodfruit.com/media
in line
Ross CouRtney/Good FRuit GRoweR
apple block in early February at the Michigan State University Clarksville Research Station during a tour at the International Fruit Tree Association's annual convention. Below right, an upright
Washington, in January. The hedger's teeth are similar to what's seen on a handheld hedger, except each tooth is about 2 inches across at its base.
tJ Mullinax/Good FRuit GRoweR