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20 Mar 2009Actual Leaves Apricot 'Alameda Hemskirke' Breaking Dormancy and Grafted Varieties gardenOvercast 11°C / 51°F
Definitely a good “take”. The only graft so far.
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15 Mar 2009Pushing Leaves Apricot 'Alameda Hemskirke' Breaking Dormancy and Grafted Varieties gardenOvercast 11°C / 52°F
It was a cold windy day when I grafted onto my trees. As my apricots leafed out, the scions continued to look dormant. I noticed I’d forgotten to put Parafilm over the cut ends of the scions to keep all the moisture in. I thought for sure there’d be no joy this year. Another learning ...
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15 Mar 2009Leaf Buds Medlar 'Nottingham' Breaking Dormancy and Grafted Varieties gardenCloudy 11°C / 51°F
Nubbins on the 15th, more clearly growing on the 20th.
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09 May 20082 out of 3 setting fruit Medlar 'Nottingham' Fruiting and Grafted Varieties gardenOvercast 11°C / 52°F
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03 May 2008It's Taking Avocado 'Mexicola' Sprouting and Grafted Varieties gardenOvercast 11°C / 52°F
This is the only avocado graft I’ve done that has taken.
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02 May 2008Beautiful Medlar 'Nottingham' Flowering and Grafted Varieties gardenOvercast 11°C / 52°F
The flower is even better than I’d remembered.
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08 Apr 2008Still Going Sloe 'Harvest Wonder N1' Sprouting and Grafted Varieties gardenI checked the stuff on the warmer tonight and this one is continuing to leaf out. Despite the fact that when I checked it under the soil, it had no roots. I moved the entire container of sloe cuttings to the warmer a couple nights ago with the hope that the temperature would help spur root deve...Overcast 8°C / 47°F

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