Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Last Pomegranates

Had to hurry and harvest all poms before they all split or got eaten by rats.
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Saturday, October 17, 2026

Fertilizer day

Buried Jobe's fertilizer spikes at Apricot (2), Orange (2), Avocado (2), Asian Pear (1), Meyer Lemon (1), Bears Lime (1).  Also sprinkled some granular fertilizer on the Apricot and Loquat,  plus water.  Fertilized back lawn (no grub poison).
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Pineapple guava & limes

These fruit have started ramping up
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Thursday, September 3, 2026

Poms

Lots are ready
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Thursday, August 6, 2026

Monday, July 6, 2026

Harvested Avocado

I bagged this avocado on the tree 8 months ago.  Harvested today.  Still hard.  Waiting for it to ripen.
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Monday, June 29, 2026

Stawberries

Lots more coming
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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Butterfly weed

Started seeds today
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Thursday, June 11, 2026

Final Apricots

Harvested last of apricots.  There was a total of 97 this year.  Last year was only 3!  Perhaps because I fertilized in October.
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Sunday, June 7, 2026

More Figs

I think the full season is starting now
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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Thinned Fruit

Took out 17 small Asian pears today.
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Figs: 1st crop?

Just a few from the first crop.
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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Apricots

Lots of apricots this year (fertilized in October); added net to protect from birds and rodents.
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Friday, April 24, 2026

Last lime?

The new tree is done for the season.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Loquat

First fruits!  Not ripe yet.
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Cherry Tomatoes

Two kinds, from Home Depot
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Asian Pear Flowers

I've never seen so many flowers on this tree.  Three weeks ago, I made this hybrid squirrel shield.  Chicken wire on the bottom and netting on top, to allow pollinators to get in and out 

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Apricots

Lots of tiny apricots and some leaves.  Fertilized in the middle of October (spikes) and some granular later 

Monday, March 2, 2026

Peak Lime

And Orange 

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Fertilized Trees

Buried Jobe's fertilizer spikes at Apricot (2), Orange (2), Avocado (2), Asian Pears (2), Meyer Lemon (1).  Also sprinkled some granular fertilizer on the Apricot only, plus water.