Russell's Edible Backyard

Joined: 01/12/13 Updated: 01/12/13 Frost:
Location: Ocean shores, nsw

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Black sapote doesnt set fruit - Hello John. Sorry about the lack of info. I've added a pic (hope it transfers). I think it may be a seedling. I bought it from a nursery stall at a market. It carried a generic black sapote tag with no variety name. Perhaps the problem is as you say. It ..4492 days 15hrs
Black sapote doesnt set fruit - Hello, I have a beautifully healthy black sapote about three years old. This is the second season it has flowered, but just before the fruit starts to set they all drop off. It's in a sheltered position in well-drained sand, with plenty of organic matter..4494 days 9hrs
Problems with white sapotes pics included - Thanks Amanda. Ocean Shores is in far northern NSW. Warm winters could have something to do with it. I'm not overly concerned. I'll be patient and enjoy the beautiful tree..5035 days 12hrs
Problems with white sapotes pics included - Quite simple, really. It was huge - nearly 5 metres tall and its spread was over the roof of the house and well over the neighbour's fence. I live in a suburban block and don't have the luxury of wide open spaces. It's still 3 metres tall and so I have..5036 days 12hrs
Problems with white sapotes pics included - Hello there. Hope you don't mind my putting in a question here. I'm wondering when I should be expecting my white sapote to flower? It's been in the ground three years at this location after being transplanted as a one-year-old from a previous garden...5036 days 15hrs