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harvest citrus before freeze - For citrus like satsumas, how cold would the forecasted low temps have to be before a grower sounds the red alert to quickly harvest everyth... Read More
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Freeze on the way- When to harvest? - For satsumas, how low would the forecasted low temps have to be ( for only a few hours) before the red alert to quickly harvest all the frui... Read More
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pecan tree grafting - I have not yet grafted any pecan scions, but plan to do so on more than one mature tree growing here that only produce small pecans. Instead... Read More
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myrtle family gettin' along - I plead ignorance and laziness. Since guavas and crepe myrtles are both in the myrtle family, can guava scions be successfully grafted onto ... Read More
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grafting on young pear shoots - I have begun topworking an ancient pear tree with a 2 ft thick trunk. The dead wood, unwanted big limbs, and too-thick-to-graft-on branches ... Read More
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Cedar Waxwings - As mulberries are now ripening, what started out as a couple birds is now about a dozen that travel together and raid the berry trees severa... Read More
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muscadine grafting - Several mature muscadine vines growing here with poor fruit have been completely fused together with nearby vines that produce good fruit by... Read More
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moringa tree propagation using branches - I planted my first Moringa tree this spring and am amazed at the fast growth. I plan to whack off the upper branches before winter's freeze ... Read More
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