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2 Years Growth, 1 Season? -
Has anyone ever successfully tricked a tree into pushing twice in one season by achieving required cold hours for the season by Nov/Dec, bri...
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Seedling Broom & Variegation -
This is definitely the youngest tree I have spotted a witches broom on. I wasn't sure at first, then looking closer I could see how dense it...
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Grafting Understock Source -
If anyone is looking for quality understock for grafting next year, Pikes Peak is great to do business with. A lot of the wholesalers requir...
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Icebreaker Issue -
We have been getting tons of rain all Spring. Almost all my pots are in 5-1-1, and are thankfully all doing ok with all this rain, as the dr...
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Season 3 - Grafting Conifer Results -
A follow up to:
Rookie Season Grafting Results
Season 2 - Grafting Conifer Results
Setup remained the same. I grafted about 25 conifers, ...
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True Blue Pines -
Until I saw Pinus flexilis 'Cesarini Blue' at Broken Arrow Nursery, I didn't believe there were any true blue pines... Since seeing that tre...
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Season 2 - Grafting Conifer Results -
A follow up to Rookie Season Grafting Conifer Results
This year I expanded my grafting efforts, by purchasing more understock, and adding a ...
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Species ID -
Trying to confirm species on a broom I found.
Grafted
Parent Tree
Closer shot with broom visible
Thanks,Shawn
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Cold Hardiness Seedling Selection -
Just curious if anyone has experience with the process of selecting seedlings based on superior cold hardiness vs. the things we typically f...
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