Fig Tree Care & Instructions . If you are interested in growing figs, you can check out this Pennsylvania nursery for cuttings of many varieties. Have a look at his video on starting figs from cuttings, as there may be a hint or two here for propagating other woody plants. https://offthebeatenpathnursery.com/pages/rooting-fig-cuttings Figs…
by Steve Burkhalter | Mar 3, 2004 Masanori Yamakami (AKA – Yama or Mike) shared his expertise in building tripod ladders on a cold day in February of 2008. Steve Burkhalter submits the results of his experience. Figure 1 – Red oak tripod ladder “Thanks to Masanori Yamakami for sharing…
USING TREE TAGS You will forget which tree is which years after you’ve got a few planted, so it’s wise to put tags on them as soon as you plant or graft them to keep track. Even if you don’t know the actual variety, you can always just number them…
A crowd-sourced report of when various crop trees are flowering in Maine in 2021. When entering info, don’t forget to add the zone your report is from.
Dear reader: If you have discovered a new apple, please record it here along with as much info that you have about it. If you have more details about varieties already listed, please add that, too. There is a second page to this sheet with some naming suggestions for naming…
Agroforestry could give Maine path to ecological, economic promise , by Marina Schauffler, Maine Monitor, Sat, 01/30/2021, in the Penobscot Bay Pilot and Seacoast Online. Story provided by The Maine Monitor which is published by The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civic news organization based…
Dear Reader, I lived on a farm all of my life, and have been growing fruit trees all of my life. Many years ago, I drafted a pamphlet, Perennial Food, Easy and Reliable Methods for Growing and Propagating Fruits and Nuts. For over 10 years, I have revised and expanded…
