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I have two Fairy Hair (or Fairyhair, I'm not sure which is correct) in 2-gal containers in my greenhouse. So far, my observations have been that...
Interesting! I'm having the same problem. I've been parking under the shade of our 3 Douglas Firs -- about 50' tall -- for at least 10 years and...
I've recently seen acer circinatum used as a rootstock here in Oregon and was told it's for producing faster growth in plants that aren't intended...
Of course, right in your neighborhood, practically, is Terra Nova nursery, which is on Macksburg Road just south of Canby. Their work is mostly...
Beni Hime comes to mind.
As stated previously, the nutrient content of cow manure will vary greatly with the diet of the cow. Because of the quantity needed in order to...
Dr. Seuss = Theodore Geisel, famous children's author. Lived in an upscale apartment next to my grandparents on Coast Boulevard in La Jolla, CA...
I had never seen mildew on maples before, but this year the Willamette Valley has seen a very long, cool, damp spring and it is rampant in my...
Out comes the soap box! Never, never spray unless you know what the target is. Spraying now won't have much if any effect on root weevils. They...
Layne, Ralph pretty much said it all! I think the most important thing in summer grafting is to have mature buds on the scions, and get a good...
The picture you posted looks very much as though something is doing some gourmet dining when the leaves are very young and tender. I've been gone...
Best of luck to you with your grafting project! Be careful -- as you become successful, you will never look at plants the same way ... always on...
Re: Beni Schichihenge Jim, It's really nice to have someone who is familiar with more than just the literal translation! I, for one, really...
In one of the previously mentioned threads, I noted that I have seen huge graft bulges form when A.c. 'Little Gem' was grafted to A. palmatum. 2...
Andre, any time that there is a flush of growth that has hardened off, and enough time for the graft to knit and become established, you can...
A good friend of mine -- in fact, the person who originally taught me to graft -- is currently the propagation manager at a large wholesale...
yweride, This particular purchase was from Norm Jacobs at Arbutus Garden Arts in Yamhill/Carlton. Most of my stock comes from wholesale...
I'll leave it up to you whether you want to use poisons in your yard or not. I have never seen Brown Garden Snails here in Oregon. I suppose...
Andre, I could be wrong, but your leaves look to me as though you are having a problem with slugs/snails or some type of sucking/chewing insect....
On the recent Acer shirasawanum thread, we wandered from discussing shirasawanum grafted onto palmatum, to the superior vigor of japonicum...
