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Training established fruit trees to grow on there own roots - Has anybody ever been in a situation where they wanted to train there fruit trees to start growing on there own roots? I have about a ten y... Read More
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Sparrows destroying fruit trees - Hey guys noticed about 50-60 sparrows in a flock pecking the buds off my fruit trees . Around the apricot tree there is thousands of buds on... Read More
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Long term success of grafting apricot to European plums - Just wanted to start a conversation about long term compatibility of grafting apricots to plums European to be precise. Ive learnt now that... Read More
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Where to buy hail netting material - Hey last year we got no hail the year before we had tons that decimated my black plums And apricots. This year I’d like to be ahead of the ... Read More
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Massive list of scion wood available - I have many scions available 5”-8” with many viable buds. All hardy varieties. 25 variety of apricot 30 variety of plum 5 variety of cherry... Read More
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Honeycrisp apples grown in Alberta - This is My bothers tree . I was sceptical on growing these here due to all the mixed reviews but 3-4 years later this tree is loaded with ap... Read More
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Cherries in Calgary - This year has really been great for cherries in Calgary. I've seen so many loaded trees picked and pitted mine over the last two nights got ... Read More
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Spring satin plumcot parentage help ? - Does anybody on this forum know what the parentage of the spring satin plumcot is ? I cannot seem to find it. Nor do I think it will surviv... Read More
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Hardy pure Japanese plums for cold climates - Hello and good morning happy spring and Easter to all of you :) I would like to start a thread and gain the input of some of the experts and... Read More
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Scion wood list 2017 for trade - Here is a list of tradable wood I have. If anybody is interested let me know. Lots of black ice grow very well in Calgary in the city wane... Read More
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