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The LED lighting thread 27 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
I know at least one other person here grows under LEDs and figured that this would be good information to be in public rather than in some private message thread. So, I've decided that I've put off ....
Re: Longan in the Tropics 27 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
Here in French Guiana, we have longan cultivars that fruit very well under equatorial climate. Season will start in few weeks and i could offer seeds for trade once available if someone interested by.
Avocado Trees - fertilizer? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
I planted avocado trees (the varieties Oro Negro and Haas) a year ago in Sarasota, Florida, and people told me not to fertilize them for roughly the first 6 months. They've been doing fine, but I thin...
Re: which cultivar of spanish lime (quinepa) does not need a male? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
I just bought 2 Spanish limes from Mickey at Plantogram. One of them is called "Sosa" and the other is " Mongomery". He told me they will set fruit. Both are listed as females. I have a 50ft. Tree I ...
Re: Do mature tropical fruit trees produce fruit all year round in tropical climate? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
I realize water melons do not grow on trees. Just include melons in this broad category of fruit trees for the sake of simplifying the discussion. See I am gonna be living in the tropics or hot humid...
Re: Sweet Tart Mango 27 Aug 2013 | 04:18 am
17 is a lot for a 7 gal, that's awesome. If that's the case my neighbor's should be loaded next year. I have a couple more years before mine starts fruiting. One more strong flush and I can start...
Re: Do mature tropical fruit trees produce fruit all year round in tropical climate? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
Quote from: fruitlovers on Today at 05:39:07 PM Quote from: thao on Today at 12:24:04 PM Quote from: bangkok on Today at 11:57:07 AM Well what is tropics? Places whe...
Re: Sweet Tart Mango 27 Aug 2013 | 04:09 am
Jeff sounds like a great mango tree ! Gotta get one ! Ed.
Re: Weird Annona sp. from Ecuador... 27 Aug 2013 | 04:07 am
Annona (raimondia) conica is endangered due to habitat loss, and prefers the microclimate of wet creeks found in the dry forests of northern South America. Unfortunately, there is no conservative acti...
Re: Sweet Tart Mango 27 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am
Based on the few MCs and the few SweetTarts I've had, I'd say that the SweetTart is much more intense -- sweeter and with a stronger 'cola syrup' flavor. Flesh is also firmer. You can leave the sweet ...