Monday, October 5, 2015

180 Seascape strawberry plants

Finished construction to merge the two strawberry beds into one larger bed on one level.
Added compost, soil, chicken manure, 16-16-16 fertilizer and 12cuf soil amendment.
New drip irrigation lines. 1/4" tubing with emitters at 9" spacing.  Planted at each emitter.
Divided the crowns of 1 year old plants to start fresh. Each crown yielded about 5 plants.
Set irrigation to every other day, 15 min, 2X with 180 minute soak time.

Friday, February 27, 2015

Grafting Peach

Babcock (foreground) and August Pride on Red Barron with dwarf rootstock.

Grafting Peach

Red Barron (foreground) and August Pride on Babcock.