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Roots went from pot into ground. Cut now or wait? - I have several young trees I grafted this spring, currently in 1 gallon pots in my yard. I went out to adjust them yesterday because of a su... Read More
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Success growing apricot or peaches in containers? - Hi all, I purchased an apricot tree last fall with the intention of keeping it in a container, due to space and HOA constraints. I was under... Read More
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Can I bareroot dormant fruit tree in colder weather? - I have a Katy apricot tree that I'm keeping in a container. I bought it at the end of summer and never repotted it because it was so hot in ... Read More
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What's this deficiency in my kumquat leaves? - My meiwa kumquat started developing this discoloration on a cluster of older leaves around the time of fruit set. Rest of the tree/foliage l... Read More
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What's eating my citrus leaves? - These little grubs are all over my Meyer lemon and RR grapefruit trees. They certainly like the leaves. Are these caterpillars or pests? Sho... Read More
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Young apricot pruning advice - I picked up this Katy apricot tree in August. I know it looks in rough shape. I'm not too worried about rehabilitating it for this season as... Read More
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Do you thin kumquat harvest? - My meiwa kumquat looks to be keeping her first fruits. Many of them are clustered close together. I know it's common to thin stone fruit, is... Read More
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Summer pruning fruit trees in Phoenix? - I'm growing an apricot tree in a container. I'm going to try the 'little fruit tree' method to keep it small. This approach advocates for su... Read More
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Root pruning impact on the next crop? - I have a potted bonanza peach tree in it's third summer. The bonanza is a genetic dwarf but is grafted on standard rootstock. I repotted thi... Read More
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Watering schedule while on vacation - I will be going on vacation for two weeks and I don't trust any of my neighbors to water my container trees in my absence. I've currently go... Read More
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