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OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR: Success in #PlantingFruitTrees with The Urban Farm
December 24, 2022
8:00 AM | OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR
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Segment 1
11:56
Segment 2
6:52
Segment 3
13:23
Segment 4
6:52
Segment 1
Planting Fruit Trees For Success
GUEST:
Greg Peterson of Urban Farm.org
COMMENTARY:
Avoid planting in hot microclimates: gravel and block walls, grass, never use drip irrigation
Greg’s ‘6-6 Rule’: 6 foot basin and 6 inches of woody mulch
Buying a fruit tree for the low desert: Low chill hours and correct root stock
Segment 2
Preparing The Hole To Plant
COMMENTARY:
Have all fruit off the tree by July 1st
Digging the hole: 2 feet by 2 feet by 1 foot deep
Percolation Test: Placing water in the hole to see how long it takes to drain
Mixing 40% dirt with 60% planting mix
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Urban Farm Fruit Tree Program
Segment 3
Edible Landscapes For Sustainability
COMMENTARY:
Greg explains his vision for everyone to ‘grow their own’
Apples, stone fruits and citrus trees once established can produce yearly
Difference between fertilizer and worm castings
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Additives to the 40/60 planting mix: 2 ounces Mycorrhiza, 2 pounds each Azomite, worm castings and organic fertilizer for soil life
Podcast with The Arizona Worm Farm’s Zach Brooks
Segment 4
Deep Watering, Cooling The Ground
COMMENTARY:
Explains Foliar Feeding. Delivering fertilizer and nutrients by spray directly on the tree
Deep watering once a month in the winter, twice a month in the summer
Shading your tree basin with sweet potatoes and cow peas
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
PODCAST with HyKreations on foliar feeding
Urban Farm Podcast
What You Need To Know About Growing Backyard Fruit Trees | #PlantingFruitTrees
Urban Farmer Greg Peterson
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