Extension spotlight - NRToday.com

Extension spotlight NRToday.com, OR - Dec 28, 2008 Most fruit trees sold these days are on semi-dwarf rootstocks and require a minimum of 12 feet by 12 feet. Homeowners can buy trees on dwarf rootstocks and ...

‘Starve and switch’ tree fumigation alternative described - Western Farm Press

‘Starve and switch’ tree fumigation alternative described Western Farm Press - Dec 31, 2008 He found 30 to be resistant to root knot nematode, but only two of them, the dwarf types for tree fruit, Krymsk 1 and Krymsk 2 from the Ukraine, ...

Edible ornamental plants do double duty - Henderson Gleaner

Edible ornamental plants do double duty Henderson Gleaner, KY - Dec 22, 2008 A sun-ripened peach fresh from the home tree tastes vastly different from one picked green and stored for weeks, sometimes months before sale. ...

2009 Gardening Calendar - San Jose Mercury News

2009 Gardening Calendar San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Dec 27, 2008 TO-DO LIST: Deep-water established trees. Apple, peach, pear and plum trees should be laden with fruit about now so give their limbs some support. ...