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Comment on Ambrosia BeetlesYou can definitely take cuttings from healthy wood above Mike! Just be sure to burn the rest if you don’t think survival is possible. I saved one that...Today, 08:21 PM -
Comment on Ambrosia BeetlesIt may very well be a climate thing, or a migration. I've had them pretty bad the last two year, and they got one tree the year before that. But this...Today, 08:20 PM -
Comment on Tall plants - leave alone or tip?Najamm ,
I almosy always use pruning sealer on Dormant Pruning Cuts, rarely if ever on green / growing Branches because of running sap and eventual...Today, 08:20 PM -
Comment on Ambrosia BeetlesYes spray immediately! Prevention is our only tool right now, there is no known fix once they get in unfortunately BUT some trees that aren’t badly...Today, 08:14 PM
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesGarlic_Mike, so what is suggested? I don’t want these Ambrosa to get my figs. Should I just spray the tree and pots and ground around it or use it systemic?...Today, 08:13 PM -
This is the worse left on the tree. Other leaves look wilted and curling at the edge. I don’t see critters (but I didn’t use a loop) and I don’t...Today, 08:11 PM
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesThe pyrethroid question is whether or not it is systemic, meaning absorption through the tree to the fruit.Today, 08:10 PM -
Dang, you have an awesome camera.Today, 08:10 PM
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Yep! Seeing at least a dozen SLF nymphs per fig tree here in the Greater Philly Area for the first time.
Anybody know if they damage fig...Today, 08:09 PM -
Comment on how close together can I plant?how well do they fruit? How many different varieties do you have? That isn't practical for me, but looks great.Today, 08:08 PM
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Reply to What is your ideal cutting?I never imagined the range of preferences in what works for different growers! I guess rooting fig cuttings is a form of art. Once this Covid thing is...Today, 08:08 PM -
Reply to Covid-19 and Elevated RisksZomVee --
<< Wow, some study people can’t read......pffffft
Anyone with a subscription to The New England Journal of...Today, 07:57 PM -
Comment on Thank you from a newbiePart of the issue with Brown Turkey is likely that there's more than one type of Brown Turkey. California Brown Turkey is a common one, and I believe...Today, 07:56 PM -
Comment on Thank you from a newbieThe tree is maybe 3-4 years old and produced some really bland-tasting figs but they probably didn't ripen fully. I may have also under-watered and/or...Today, 07:55 PM
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesWell it was like a premonition, I started this post yesterday and while in my yard today I saw the SOBs got my 5 foot tall Jujube. Very upset! Cut it...Today, 07:42 PM
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Reply to Air- layer offerings listGrantham royal, improved Celeste, and Maltese beauty would be nice.Today, 07:40 PM
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Comment on What is your ideal cutting?Pretty much describes my preferences. Ideally I want to bury at least two nodes, so if there are only three and the bottom two are spaced widely apart,...Today, 07:37 PM
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Thank you.... but this one seems to be rising from the ashesToday, 07:35 PM -
I’m weary of traps. A few years ago I had Japanese beetles that devastated my plum tree. I got those hanging traps and it seemed like they just attracted...Today, 07:34 PM
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Reply to Tall plants - leave alone or tip?This is what I did for one of my trees and it is branching at the height I want. I used 2% BAP (in lanolin) at the buds that I wanted branches. It took...Today, 07:32 PM
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Sorry man, looks like you are right...
This article is from 2019 but it looks like they match to me.
https://communitynews.org/201...Today, 07:24 PM -
Yes. They apparently go through several stages of development.
https://extension.psu.edu/spotted-la...at-to-look-forToday, 07:24 PM -
Reply to First successful fig graftsVery nice, its awesome seeing grafts actually take and once they do, its even more amazing how fast they grow compared to rooted cuttingsToday, 07:23 PM -
Oh boy. I was outside today and saw a couple of these buggers on my fig trees. I believe they're young Spotted Lantern Flies but wanted some opinions...Today, 07:16 PM -
Reply to First successful fig graftsI believe I also have my first rooted cutting as well. I found a thick white root forming in the clear plastic cup. This is Strawberry Verte...Today, 07:14 PM
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesAny one on the west coast or southwestern states ever deal with these borers?Today, 07:01 PM -
Reply to What is your ideal cutting?I’ve received all kinds of cuttings. The log cuttings have typically been slower rooters, but once they start, wow do they root😳. Sharpie thickness...Today, 06:54 PM
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesThey got a paw paw tree of mine this year. I’m dreading next now that they’ve found my property...Today, 06:52 PM -
Comment on Thank you from a newbieJust because I’m thinking about growing Brown Turkey, I’m wondering, were the figs dead ripe? Or maybe the tree was just young? It seems odd that...Today, 06:27 PM -
Comment on How to choose?!Well, in Western Kansas it is so dry there are no trees. To a Missouri-boy like me the lack of trees is utterly shocking.Today, 06:17 PM
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Comment on PNW update: Spring 2020No kidding, it’s already June!
I need to start looking hard at a greenhouse to extend the season...Today, 06:04 PM -
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Comment on Ambrosia Beetles4 inground trees - None dead yet.
Madina had to be cut to a low stump, no regrowth yet
Bryant Dark cut entire main trunk down to base, and...Today, 05:59 PM -
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Comment on How to choose?!Not sure it's quite that bad? Been out there many times. I am in Eastern, it's humid most of the time but we do get hot dry summers.Today, 05:57 PM
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Reply to What is your ideal cutting?I love tip cuttings, I leave the tips on and seem to have the greatest success rate with them.Today, 05:57 PM -
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Reply to Ambrosia BeetlesSprays that contain pyrethroids are effective at preventing ambrosia beetles from entering a tree. Use the spray according to the label instructions when...Today, 05:55 PM
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Comment on Thank you from a newbieIndeed, it is tough to decide when you want to taste them all! So it actually might work to your advantage to just focus on one flavor category of figs...Today, 05:53 PM
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Comment on Thank you from a newbieI think it might just be a personal bias. All the best figs I have tasted were black, but to be fair the only other varieties were from grocery stores....Today, 05:51 PM
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Reply to Thank you from a newbieWelcome to the forum! I too, like so many, started with Brown Turkey as the gateway fig into this hobby. You've got a great list of varieties to start...Today, 05:41 PM
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Comment on Black Zadar's real name is..?Yes Petrovaca Bijela is the white version of Črna ,
it is 2 crop variety and have very good quality brebas .Today, 05:39 PM -
Comment on Forest fig planting opSounds like a fig fiefdom!
Better not give details sounds like a good fishing hole.Today, 05:17 PM -
Reply to How to choose?!A greenhouse is certainly an asset! Consider only varieties that survive in Kansas. Along with Hardy Chicago, add Brown Turkey and Celeste to your WL....Today, 05:02 PM -
Comment on Tall plants - leave alone or tip?Najamm , if it were me I would prune 2 ft-3ft off the top of the tree during dormancy. Honestly up to you but dont want them snapping from wind.Today, 04:58 PM -
Reply to Air- layer offerings listBlanche de Deux Saisons, let me know availabilityToday, 04:55 PM
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Reply to What is your ideal cutting?My favorites (quick, stable rooters i don’t have to fuss with much) have all been 3 nodes, no branch tip, bit of wood above and below the node so I...Today, 04:54 PM -
Comment on Tall plants - leave alone or tip?7 gallons first picture, some of the ones behind the beans trellis are in 5 gallons and 7 gallons. Both are tall.Today, 04:48 PM
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