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Grow Your Own Baby Coconuts With the Frost Tolerant Chilean Wine Palm

May 2nd, 2012 13 comments

John from www.growingyourgreens.com goes on a field trip to Fulton, California to learn about a 100 year old palm that produces baby coconuts. In this video you will learn about the Chilean Wine Palm that John likes for its baby or mini coconuts also called coquitos. After watching this video you will know a good source for these nut producing palm trees.

Cordon Royat vs. Guyot Vine Training / Pruning / Taille

April 24th, 2012 9 comments

More at www.ovineyards.com Ryan and Joe O’Connell explain the differences between Cordon Royat (Spur) and Guyot (Cane) pruning. These are different methods to trim the vines back during the winter. They affect the eventual growth and yield of the plants in unique ways. Ryan and Joe explain why they are switching over to Cordon Royat at O’Vineyards. That loud noise is the very strong wind that is characteristic of the region. I edited it down a little, and it sounds like we’re underwater sometimes as a result. I’ll get a better mic one day, I promise!

Passion Vine Trellis

April 23rd, 2012 5 comments

How to use a passion vine to provide food for birds and other wildlife and shade for your porch