Velella's Edible Backyard
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Fruit Tree Forum ContributionsVelella Forum ContributionsSummer grafting - Yes, it is an alternative but I had two takes in 18 attempts. . That’s lower than I get with more conventional grafting. ..46 days 7hrs Bandicoots and stripped leaves - Hmm, bandicoots are equipped to climb , are omnivores, eat fruit I wonder if they are responsible. Leaf cutter bees do a neat excision of the leaf, very recognisable. My leaves are jewel and frayed. Thanks for your thoughts ..101 days 12hrs Bandicoots and stripped leaves - Suddenly my apple trees and plum trees have a peculiar ragged appearance Each leaf is partially eaten but no branches broken Always new growth At the same time long nosed bandicoots have appeared , never before. They are being caught in my fox trap ..122 days 8hrs Summer grafting - YouTube , Nick Kasko has s fresh take on summer grafting. If you forgot to store scions from winter , he gives you a second chance using new growth : not just chip budding but whole stem grafting. Worth checking out , I think..129 days 9hrs Citrus stink bugs - Squashing stink bugs between fingers leaves a ghastly smell. Use hand sanitizer. Instantly disappears ..133 days 5hrs |
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