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Western Juniper I collected May 2024 This tree didn’t skip a beat so I decided to do the initial work.

I collected this western Juniper in May 2022. Below is the day I collected it. I was able to get the entire pocket lifted out ! Below is the tree two years later and recovering well. (for some reason in my yard the foliage turned more bluish green than green.) Here is the opposite side...

I’m grafting shimpaku to a western juniper using scion grafts. I have had good success in the past but haven’t tried a branch this thick yet. Have you had success grafting in branch locations like this? Sorry the photo isn’t great, but you can hopefully get a sense of the diameter based on the...

I was just wondering what peoples thoughts were on summer watering. A friend and I were talking about if you were to water in the middle of the day when it’s 100 or so, wouldn’t the roots be stewing in soon to be 100° all day? I like to water in the evenings in summer when things are cooling...

Just got this little guy. Tons of roots so I'm hopeful.

Hi, I am attempting a clump style tree by treading saplings thought holes in a board. I have seen this done with one hole to encourage new roots and fuse the roots/trunks. I only had a 1" paddle bit and larger saplings, so l improvised. I ended up getting 5 or 6 in there as tight as I could...