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Topic: Some June 2016 fruit tree garden photos
starch Replies: 14 Views: 102331	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Sun Nov 27, 2016 11:28 am   Subject: Some June 2016 fruit tree garden photos
	Nice video. Are you in the Phoenix area or Palm Springs? I don't recall it getting to 122 here this year. On June 19 my yard got to 119 F in the shade of my pomegranate (sensor 1) and 123 F in di ...
Topic: Some June 2016 fruit tree garden photos
starch Replies: 14 Views: 102331	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2016 6:31 am   Subject: Some June 2016 fruit tree garden photos
	Nice trees, that lychee looks great! My Brewster was a 1 gallon airlayer last fall, but I have it planted in a protected spot and even though it has not grown much, at least I have managed to keep it ...
Topic: Mango Trees starting to flower
starch Replies: 6 Views: 55753	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2016 11:44 am   Subject: Mango Trees starting to flower
	And I've started using Kelp meal with a 1-0-2 ratio as I believe that the last number, the potassium, is a essential for fruit quality and quantity and last year I loaded Rock Phosphate dust around lo ...
Topic: Gold Nugget mandarin
starch Replies: 0 Views: 41660	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 12:23 pm   Subject: Gold Nugget mandarin
	Does anyone have Gold Nugget mandarin budwood that they can share? I really like that this one is a late season mandarin. I don't need a whole tree, I am looking to graft onto one of my other citrus.
Topic: AZRFG Fall Plant sale
starch Replies: 2 Views: 66398	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2015 6:45 pm   Subject: AZRFG Fall Plant sale
	I know what you mean. I *want* it to be cold-hardy, but I will believe it when I see it. That said, they are still very small caliper trees, so I will protect it this winter and probably next winter l ...
Topic: AZRFG Fall Plant sale
starch Replies: 2 Views: 66398	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2015 10:23 am   Subject: AZRFG Fall Plant sale
	Just got back from the AZRFG Fall Plant sale. Picked up an Antonio (cold-hardy) mango. There were still a few left when I left. All kinds of stuff too. Lots of great pomegranate varieties in 1 gal ...
Topic: Lowes / Home Depot stock status
starch Replies: 2 Views: 65803	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2015 5:17 am   Subject: Lowes / Home Depot stock status
	I'll start it off: Date: Sept 27, 205 Location: Home Depot (Gilbert and Ocotillo) I went there last weekend and this is what I saw of note: - Citrus (lots) - Asian Pears (shinseiki I think) ...
Topic: Lowes / Home Depot stock status
starch Replies: 2 Views: 65803	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2015 5:13 am   Subject: Lowes / Home Depot stock status
	I know there have been posts in the past about what is in stock at HD/LW at particular times, but I wonder if we can keep a running list that we update more regularly to keep tabs on what is in stock. ...
Topic: Real Rajapuri
starch Replies: 4 Views: 66754	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2015 12:12 pm   Subject: Real Rajapuri
	The tale of woe below has two purposes: 1) A cautionary tale to avoid purchasing / wasting money on unconfirmed Raja Puri. You waste space and water and instead of getting fruit you get a really pa ...
Topic: Mangoes and white sapotes
starch Replies: 9 Views: 69696	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2015 8:16 am   Subject: Mangoes and white sapotes
	That is good advice and definitely what I was planning to do this winter. Thanks!
Topic: It's Reed Avocado Time!
starch Replies: 4 Views: 92279	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2015 8:07 am   Subject: It's Reed Avocado Time!
	Yeah, these suckers are the size of softballs and high quality. The flavor + the texture all the way through (especially considering its size) makes these amazing. Absolutely creamy and perfect.
Topic: Mangoes and white sapotes
starch Replies: 9 Views: 69696	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2015 8:03 am   Subject: Mangoes and white sapotes
	That is an awesome display of fruit I love it! My little Suebelle is tiny (just put it in this spring), so I will look at your tree and imagine I am looking just a few years into the future
Topic: It's Reed Avocado Time!
starch Replies: 4 Views: 92279	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Mon Aug 24, 2015 9:10 am   Subject: It's Reed Avocado Time!
	Not yet I would sure like for things to start cooling down. But man I am sure loving these avocados. The only thing they need is a little grey salt and a spoon
Topic: It's Reed Avocado Time!
starch Replies: 4 Views: 92279	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2015 12:34 pm   Subject: It's Reed Avocado Time!
	Late August / Early September is one of the best fruit months (IMO) because my all-time favorite avocados are ripe: Reed! I just picked up a half-dozen at Whole Foods on Ray at 101. Also, they hav ...
Topic: Is my Glenn mango actually a Keitt?
starch Replies: 6 Views: 58700	Forum: Fruit   Posted: Thu Aug 20, 2015 5:48 am   Subject: Is my Glenn mango actually a Keitt?
	Thanks mad. Yeah, that's really going to be what matters, when I get the fruit.