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So I have some Craven’s and Figo Preto chip budded to brown turkey rootstocks. The buds appear to have taken but hadn’t popped through the grafting...Today, 02:18 PM -
Comment on Thoughts on Finicky & Stubborn VarietiesJoe, can you expand on the "removal of vegetative buds and shoots from trees that overproduce such growth." When do you remove them and what...Today, 02:15 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtHow come Fresno has bad air? I thought LA had the worst air.Today, 02:14 PM -
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Comment on Smith-Low Yield ProblemTheMillennialGardener -- Sorry, my comments weren't directed at you. Even Pons in the excerpt recommends pruning only the tips and only lightly. I've...Today, 02:03 PM
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Reply to FloreaI would contact Pino he has some nice varieties http://www3.sympatico.ca/saracej/Index.htmToday, 02:01 PM -
Comment on More figs than you can eat?MrC -- I own all three. I get a lot of figs from Smith and Violet Sepor, both of which have time to ripen here. I get a relative few from BM kk, which...Today, 01:59 PM
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Reply to FloreaCDDbn graft showing a double bump!! I might get to try it this year....Today, 01:59 PM -
Reply to FloreaI think with a better fertilizer regimen I can get it really cranking.
The other two in my young collection that are really pumping are...Today, 01:52 PM -
Comment on Smith-Low Yield ProblemThe leaves and the fruit on your tree look very different from my Smith.Today, 01:51 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtMulch is usually free and abundant (even in SoCal). Unless you are looking for specific mulch, color and size, then it costs money. Many counties make...Today, 01:45 PM
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Reply to FloreaVery nice! I’ve got a couple figlets on mine, mostly excited that it’s doing well forming a straight main trunk.Today, 01:42 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtYes Fresno has awful air quality. Not just summer or winter, all yr around. In winter some nice air would move in and then it was time for burn day. My...Today, 01:40 PM -
Comment on Dehydrator Recommendation?I stop it when they're cured leather (soft side). Which is to say they are still pliable.
Any sooner and you have to sulfate them if you want them...Today, 01:38 PM -
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Reply to FloreaI've just got a nice small plant in trade and it's already starting to set figlets. No surprise why this one was on my WL. Let us know how you like the...Today, 01:30 PM -
Comment on The great fig massacrestraywolf94 The third year trees are growing beautifully with ~3 fruiting branches off each permanent scaffold. As of right now I have 50+/- figlets...Today, 01:28 PM
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Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtTotally agree about the air, it’s some of the worst around. I never had allergies until I moved to the valley near Fresno. If I could do it again I’d...Today, 01:26 PM
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Comment on The great fig massacreBellefleurs, most in the back are the monrovia 5 gallon tall pots, 5 gallon standard nursery pots. Some are in 7 gallon squat nursery pots for the good...Today, 01:26 PM -
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Reply to Petite Negri BrebaStill waiting on mine. I’ve got 43 mains on the tree. I doubt they ripen but who knows....Today, 01:23 PM
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Reply to FloreaLooking good!
Its encouraging to see productivity that will ripen here!Today, 01:23 PM -
Comment on More figs than you can eat?great08 the bad figs aren't worth anything except compost. Here in the Southeast, when the figs spoil, they fill up with mold. It's disgusting and they...Today, 01:22 PM -
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Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtIt is. I hope to be CA legal any day now.Today, 01:21 PM
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Another potential rockstar in the PNW. 3 fruiting branches, one AL taken off already. 25 figs total. A little behind Ciccio but not by much. Same age...Today, 01:19 PM
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Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtI've thought about moving back to CA. I was near Fresno for 4 yrs. But there are a lot of negatives in CA. For growing figs my greenhouse is better than...Today, 01:19 PM
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Reply to More figs than you can eat?This is my second year. Last year I had a few ripen on a few trees, so maybe a couple dozen at most. This year I have over 100 trees, mostly second...Today, 01:17 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtThank you. We're used to drought but even I'm ready for some rain.Today, 01:16 PM
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Reply to Fig Air Layering video part 1Dfoster25 , thank you for sharing your air layering techniques. Creative use for the Easter eggs....Today, 01:14 PM
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Comment on The great fig massacreNajamm That does look a bit taller than I want, but not too bad. Depends on how much growth they got left the rest of the season I suppose.Today, 01:14 PM -
Comment on Beetle ProblemThe bottle/jug label would say what concentration that is.
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Comment on The great fig massacreBellefleurs White buckets came from a local business, food grade for $1 ea. They had tons in the back. They're built as SIPs with $1 dollar store colanders...Today, 01:11 PM
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Is peters honey earlier the kadota.?...Today, 01:10 PM
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Comment on 5-1-1-1 Nutrient StarvingSpark YES! So glad you found the key! Big difference between any part of Louisiana and Roanoke 7b. Might want to change your location in your profile....Today, 01:06 PM -
Fruitnut,
That's one beauty of a pecan tree!
Water, water, and more water...or else, disaster, has been my battle cry during...Today, 01:04 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtStay home and grow figs! That sounds like a great plan.Today, 01:02 PM -
Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtExcellent, I do have a plan too and the only thing that keeps changing is the location. The plan is to retire somewhere where there fig wasps 😄 and...Today, 12:59 PM -
Comment on 5-1-1-1 Nutrient StarvingSalNick I use the mix straight from the bag. Since the mix is pH neutral, I wouldn't add the lime. I add Tomato Tone or Trifecta Plus and Ironite to...Today, 12:57 PM
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Comment on The great fig massacreUSPS has pickup service(free?). I just received some cuttings yesterday as a result of that service. Just pack and schedule and pay it online. Your courier...Today, 12:57 PM
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Comment on More figs than you can eat?Well... I definitely have several bird species tapping at my tomatoes and blueberries! lol Perhaps the red color will indeed be a good distractor! I like...Today, 12:51 PM
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Reply to Ciccio NeroThese may be little enough to feed the dehydrator like I want to. This tree is getting me pretty hopeful....Today, 12:51 PM
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Reply to Smith-Low Yield ProblemAnother observation from my single in-ground Smith tree in Florida is that Smith is very much a water hog. It doesn't like the intense sun here in Florida...Today, 12:51 PM -
Reply to Bugs to worry about?Yeah, I apologise for the blurry photo. I thought it would be better than that. Can't get another the bug no longer available. I agree on the predator...Today, 12:48 PM -
Comment on More figs than you can eat?I bet you could turn all of the bad figs into bacon, eggs, or something similar as well(animal feed). That way you don't have to throw all them figs away...Today, 12:48 PM
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Comment on My new fig planting into a wicked droughtlast year selling plants??? Say it ain't so, Steve! I thought the ability to ship to CA was currently in the works?Today, 12:47 PM -
Comment on Smith-Low Yield ProblemWow, that sucks. But starting with a clean slate is sometimes the only option. I have found evidence of RKN in some potted figs that have never even...Today, 12:47 PM
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I've got a plan but it's always changing. Can't stop selling now, what else can I do, wear a mask??? And my daughter may help me out in the future....Today, 12:44 PM
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