MelbFruit's Edible Backyard
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01/05/24 Frost: About My Edible BackyardWhy MelbFruit Love's Edible Plants There is nothing more delicious and rewarding than picking and eating your own produce. Comments* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Fruit Tree Forum ContributionsMelbFruit Forum ContributionsHelp with extreme root bound loquat - Agreed. Sometimes you just have to cut through roots to save the plant...247 days 15hrs Double grafted cherry pruning and grafting - For anybody who is curious, I ended up cutting the 2 branches, and now have 2 Rainier and 2 Stella left. I bud grafted 3 varieties onto the tips of the branches. The buds aren't looking half bad. Maybe that means I have space for one more variety? :D..247 days 18hrs Sick lemon tree6 - Lichen?..248 days 11hrs Lemon tree leaf curl - Ooh, I'll follow this, I have the same problem with my mandarin. I tried watering more, watering less, an dputting it in the shade, but to no avail. Could it be nutritional? I only recently learned how hungry citrus can be, and started feeding more r..248 days 11hrs Splotchy mandarin leaves - Now that it's Spring, a lot is moving in the garden, including pests. I just noticed these lime-colored splotchy areas on the older leaves on my potted Imperial mandarin this week. Any idea what they are? At first I thought they were leaf miners, ..249 days 20hrs |
Fruit Tree Forum LikesMelbFruit has LIKED the following:Double grafted cherry pruning and grafting - I think the plant looks nicely balanced now. Good job. I am also playing with multigrafting. I have a morello cherry tree 14 years old, and I have just grafted 6 other varieties of sweet cherry onto it using whip and tongue. The morello cherry gives us..Liked Answer 80 days 3hrs Mango planted from seed is producing seedless - Hi Inelli According to some mango gurus, continued low temperatures during flowering (15C and below) will hamper complete pollination, fertilization and fruit development which might cause the production of seedless underdeveloped fruit like yours. ..Liked Answer 516 days 11hrs Soursop tree for sydney region - No they succumbed to being outdoors over winter. They should do alright in a greenhouse tho...Liked Answer 596 days 19hrs Critical malay apple and longan2 - The Original pot mix seems to be causing the problem..The new mix sounds better. Hope it goes OK. Just keep an eye on it, it might shoot back from low down, and might take a while sometimes...Liked Answer 647 days 18hrs Tropical fruit trees successfuly grown in melbourne - The Kentia is happy in shade - been there over twenty years - yes 12 hour cycle - you cant do 24h as they need night rest...Liked Answer 682 days 14hrs Lychee tree - It would help if you send a photo of the lychee tree and an average photo of the affected leaves. Lychees can decline quite easily and it is not uncommon and someone may recognise the symptoms in the photos ..Liked Question 723 days 7hrs Mangos grown in melbourne - Yes its an edible Mango and tastes great!..Liked Answer 1009 days 18hrs Longans in melbourne - This is going to get you even more confused - ive recently met someone living in Balwyn that asked me to post these photos of their 15yo Kohala seedling fruiting for last 8 years. I think you guys are on the money - this is what he replied to me tonigh..Liked Answer 1010 days 17hrs Longans in melbourne - Heres another pic of Balwyn Longan tree in fruit..Liked Answer 1010 days 17hrs |
Mango - Bowen SeedlingMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 361 days 5hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 7 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Apricot - Storeys (Early Moorpark)MelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 667 days 18hrs Comments: - Fruited quickly. Fruiting Months December Water Given in: Winter and Spring Autumn, Winter, SpringWas this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Nectarine - Trixzie NectazeeMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 667 days 18hrs Comments: - Extremely compact, very happy in a pot. Smaller than I expected. Fruiting Months January Height 0.8 metres Growing: In a Pot Qty: 1 First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot Sun/Shade: Full Sun Pollination: Self Pollination Pest Control: Copper spray twice in winter for leaf curl. Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Black (Grafted) 10/10MelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 667 days 18hrs Comments: - Prolific grower. Great flavorful and sweet fruit. Fruiting Months February and March Planted: 2021 Growing: In the Ground Qty: 2 First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot Sun/Shade: Full Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 4 of 12 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Pepino - Kendall GoldMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 667 days 18hrs Comments: - Easy to fruit in Melbourne. Melon/cucumber-like taste to the fruit. Planted: 2021 Qty: 1 Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Longan - SeedlingMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Question: I purchased this longan online and have no idea what variety it is. I was told it has seedless and that it is not a Kohala. Likely an Asian variety. Please let me know if you have any insights. Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 4 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Longan - SeedlingMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Question: I purchased this longan online and have no idea what variety it is. I was told it has small seeds and that it is not a Kohala. Likely an Asian variety. Please let me know if you have any insights. Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Avocado WurtzMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Sugar AppleMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
SoursopMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Jaboticaba - Red HybridMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Loquat - NagasakiwaseMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 0 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Mandarin - ImperialMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Mandarin - EmperorMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Malay AppleMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 6hrs Qty: 2 Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Lychee - Bosworth 3MelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava - StrawberryMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Banana - Lady FingerMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Mango - Carabao (Grafted)MelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Comments: - It fruited the first year I had it! Fruiting Months May Planted: 2022 Qty: 1 Fertiliser or Organics Used: slow release granules, Seasol Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
North American Paw PawMelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Longan - Kohala (Marcot)MelbFruit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 685 days 7hrs Sun/Shade: Full Sun Water Given in: Spring SpringWas this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
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