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How-To Videos

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How to videos from The fruit mentor, Dan Willey, available on YouTube:

 

Grafting Citrus

Learn how to graft citrus trees using a great technique for home gardeners. The video demonstrates grafting orange trees with the citrus bark graft. The bark graft is easy for beginning citrus grafters and gives a high success rate.

Ordering Citrus budwood for grafting

Learn how to order citrus budwood – hundreds of varieties to choose from, including the most delicious heirloom varieties not available commercially. Citrus budwood is used for grafting citrus trees and budding citrus trees.

Grafting Citrus trees – Bud grafting Successfully

Learn how to bud graft citrus fruit trees successfully. I have found that chip budding of citrus gives a high success rate and is more versatile than citrus T-budding. Unlike the T-bud, the chip bud can be used even when the bark of the rootstock is not slipping. The chip bud is useful for grafting.

Grafting Citrus trees – Cleft grafting

In this video on grafting citrus trees, learn how to graft a fruit cocktail tree using the cleft graft.

Grafting Citrus trees – Patch grafting

Patch budding is a method of grafting citrus trees that is very easy and that gives a high success rate.

Grafting lemon trees – T-budding

In this video on grafting lemon trees, learn how to graft a tree using T-budding, a method of grafting fruit trees that is easy and that gives a high success rate.

Grafting orange trees – T-budding

In this video on grafting orange trees, learn how to graft a tree by T-budding, a method of grafting trees that is very easy and that gives a good success rate. T-budding is a common method for grafting fruit trees.

Grafting Citrus Z grafting

In this video on grafting citrus trees, learn how to graft citrus trees with budwood of larger diameter than the rootstock. The demonstrated technique, the Z grafting technique, is especially helpful in this situation.

Growing Citrus from cuttings Rooting and Grafting

This video on growing citrus from cuttings shows rooting citrus cuttings and grafting citrus cuttings in one step.

Pruning Citrus trees

In certain areas, pruning citrus diseases can accidentally kill them. With the proper precautions this is completely avoidable.

Ordering Citrus Budwood

In this video I will show you how to set up an account and place an order for citrus budwood from California’s Citrus Clonal Protection Program or CCPP. Citrus budwood is used for grafting citrus trees and budding citrus trees.

Grafting Citrus trees by chip budding in California nursery

This video shows a highly efficient bud grafting technique used for grafting citrus trees in citrus nurseries. Chip budding is a bud grafting technique used for grafting orange trees, grafting lemon trees, and for grafting citrus trees of all varieties.

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