Last I checked, my arbequina was alive and well after, say, 14 years. 7 foot tall, 3 foot wide. We moved from that house, so I can't be sure. No...
Arbequina does fine here in full sun and good drainage. However, I emailed a guy who grows olives primarily in NW ORegon and he said that...
I was looking in another fruit forum and found this discussion, which should be of interest to anyone who eats paw paws, cherimoyas, guanabanas,...
It would have an effect, but I am guessing that it would be ok if no rain. Here is the quote from Joe Real, who I only know from web sites,...
If you have sandy soil, it might be annoying that they break down slowly. I have clay soil, and I like things that break down slowly to improve...
I tried it a few years ago. It didn't work as hardwood cuttings in winter, but it might work for you. JOHN S PDX OR
Per Joe Real, I would be very careful about doing it at a time when the weather is dry and cleaning your tools with rubbing alcohol or similar....
I have never done that before and I don't know how. It's covered with snow, has no flowers or fruit right now, so probably not. You wouldn't get...
I am growing paw paw in Portland and I think it is the best-tasting fruit I know. I wonder if they let them mature. The reason they are not...
Make sure you take off the brown thin skin before planting and point it the correct way. I don't remember if it is point up or down. John S
Chip and T budding are most often done in August. Apples usually are whip and tongue grafted in late winter/early spring.
Figs-easy. You may want a variety like Desert King which produces primarily a summer crop. The winter crop ( most figs produce two crops) will...
I am quite confident that medlars could grow in this location. They are native to Germany (cold!). Other nurseries that have medlar are Burnt...
