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California RARE FRUIT GROWERS

FOUNDED 1968
INLAND EMPIRE CHAPTER

Free Workshop Scion Exchange & Backyard Fruit Growing

by California Rare Fruit Growers Saturday, February 17, 2024
10:00 a.m. Learn from experienced gardeners how to grow a variety of fruits, including how to identify and work through problems.
11:30 a.m. Scion Exchange
A scion is a cutting taken from a plant, usually during the dormant season. It can be used for grafting onto another plant, or be rooted to start a new plant in the case of figs, grapes, pomegranates, and mulberries.
Everyone is welcome to participate but priority will be given to those who bring cuttings and to CRFG members. Find information about collecting scions: https://www.facebook.com/IECRFG and: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThpvzdPOAy4
RCRCD
Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District
Sycamore Creek Interpretive Center
11875 Indian Truck Trail Temescal Valley, 92883
For information: (951) 683-7691 ext. 218 or [email protected]

February 17: Inland Empire – Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District Sycamore Creek Interpretive Center

Grafting can typically be done with Apple , avocado , cherimoya , Grapes, Roses Pears, Plums, and cherries, loquats, mangos, dragon fruit and more
Have more varieties in smaller space!
note on citrus ( on citrus it is recommended to only get scion wood from California citrus collection. )
Can you graft different fruit trees? In addition to producing new trees of selected varieties, grafting can also be used to grow more than one variety or even different kinds of fruit on one tree. To determine with types of trees can be grafted together, it is best to remember that only closely related plants are compatible.

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