Cork spot and bitter pit on my apples (a sign of insufficient calcium) has led me down the path of exploring calcium and micronutrient deficiencies.
It has been a long time since I was in school, but I still made an attempt at reading a textbook on fruit tree
I listened to some interesting podcasts recently, with soil scientists Dr. Christine Jones, and Nicole Masters discussing microbial interactions in the soil: Diversity is the
In Santa Clara county, and in most of California, our past winter season was unusually wet. Who knows for sure what this coming winter will
Santa Clara CRFG held an in-person meeting on September 9; our first meeting at Emma Prusch park in the several years of Covid limitations! And
File this note under something I am thinking about and hope you will too… When I first started growing a garden, I figured that if
Locally grown blueberries are a delight, and depending on the varieties planted, can provide a harvest over a long season. At our home in Sunnyvale,
So You Have Peach Leaf Curl (PLC) . . . many CRFG chapter members reported great signs of there being no peach leaf curl (PLC), until
If you are like most of us, you love avocados, and would like to be successful in growing your own trees and fruit. This posting
I recently read a lovely story in the May-June 2020 issue of the CRFG magazine ”Fruit Gardener”. The article provided me a timely reminder to
