Daniel's Pacific NW Garden

Hollywood Plum.  3.14.18 Hollywood Plum (pink flower) and Shiro Plum (white flower) in full bloom. Unless there's a late fros...

Some nice fruit now.  I look forward to these all year. Lots more figs enlarging on the tree - Lattarula.  This is the last of the yellow p...

Shiro Plums.   7.14.16  Today's treat was a handful of Shiro plums.  The big blueberry bush is producing too. Shiro plums and blu...

Among the more challenging aspects of growing Asian and Hybrid plums is pollination.  Some varieties self pollinate, many require a differen...

Shiro Plums.  7.13.15 Lattarula and King Figs.  7.13.15 More fresh fruit.  Might be better in one or two days, then all of a sudden...

The plum whip and tongue grafts that I did last month are looking good.   Buds are swelling for most of the grafts. Of the Fedco g...

Crimson Pointe Plum.  3.10.15 Peach and Plum flowers for pollinating.  3.10.15  Many of the plums and peaches are in full bloom. ...

Fruit Bowl 8/10/14 Mulberries, Green gage plums, Shiro Plums, Hollywood Plums, and the first of the Oregon Curl Free peaches.  My bowl ...

Prunus cerasifolia bud graft on unknown Asian plum.  6 weeks.  7.12.14  I didn't expect the bud grafts to take off and grow this yea...

Shiro bud graft on Satsuma @ 2 weeks.   6.29.14 If anything indicates that a bud took, it's new growth. The 2 week old grafts all ...

Shiro Plum Bud Graft at 3 weeks.  6.21.14 Shiro Plum Bud Graft on Older Wood, at 3 weeks.  6.21.14 Hollywood Plum Bud Graft at 3...

Homework day. Not bad.  The sunroom makes for a more tolerable time.  The tile floor warms up nicely, even on cloudy day.  Under the flo...

Shiro plum, bud grafted onto unknown plum variety.  2 weeks after budding.  6.15.14 tao  I think several, if not all, of the bud graf...

Bud Grafting Book Illustration Yesterday I cut some shoots from the Vancouver plum trees, to provide buds to graft onto the younger plum...

Hollywood Plum fruit set.  5.3.14 Shiro Plum fruit set.  5.3.14  Fruit set so far. Hollywood Plum.   Not a lot but better than I ...

Chinese Chives.  Compare established with 1 year old. Planted dwarf gladiolus today  Today "day off" from work.  Mostly h...