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It’s been 1.5 years since I set up my dragon fruit alley here at the Epic Homestead, and they’ve grown in well…but I need to prune them back and assess their health to make sure they keep producing for years to come. IN THIS VIDEO → Mercury 1L Trigger Sprayer: https://growepic.co/40y2tEy → Felco 2 Pruners:…
In this video, I show you a simple gardening hack for harvesting thorny or spiny dragon fruits. Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden beds in the USA: https://shop.epicgardening.com/ and use SSME2020 for a 5% discount. In Australia, go to https://birdiesgardenproducts.com.au/ and use Code SSMEbird for a 5% discount. In New Zealand, go to https://birdiesgardenproducts.co.nz/…
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Dragon fruit don’t *do* much in fall, but there’s a lot YOU should do in fall to set them up for healthy, vigorous growth next season. 00:00 – Intro 00:41 – Visual Inspection 01:24 – Shape And Structure 02:26 – Pruning 03:21 – Tying Up New Growth 04:43 – Thinning Flowers 05:22 – Fertilizing 06:28…
INDUCE BUDS ON DRAGON FRUIT PLANT | SIMPLE TIPS I always tip my dragon fruit when they get to a good length. The idea is to allow the branch to thicken up instead of putting the energy into length of growth, as the energy stored in the thickened branch is eventually used to support flowers…
How to grow dragon fruit? dragon fruit cuttings are the easiest method in growing dragon fruit, propagate dragon fruit, no seeds are needed here. I will show you all the procedures necessary to successfully grow a dragon fruit plant. If you have a garden make it an epic garden by growing epic dragon fruit.
Since getting this one to fruit would probably take a few years i thought i would stop at 4 months. Will put it in a light spot at home and see how big it will grow over time. “Selenicereus undatus, the white-fleshed pitahaya, is a species of Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in…
마트에서 용과 1개를 사먹고 나온 씨앗을 심어 보았습니다. 45일정도면 이쁘게 모종을 얻을 수 있어 좋네요~ I bought 1 dragon fruit at the mart and planted seeds. It grows into pretty seedlings in 45 days. Have a nice day everyone. +음악(Youtube free music) English_Country_Garden.mp3 Hulu Ukulele – Chris Haugen.mp3 Sleepless Aloha – Reed Mathis.mp3 Who Can…
Check out Richard’s channel: http://bit.ly/3gECZhl It’s no secret dragon fruit plants are one of my all-time favorites to grow, but I’ve run into my fair share of mistakes on my multi-year journey cultivating these incredible plants. Learn from mine instead of making them yourself! 0:00 – Intro 0:45 – #1 Pot Size 1:46 – #2…
Learn how to make a dragon fruit trellis. Design inspired by and with permission of Richard of Grafting Dragon Fruit. Subscribe to his channel here: https://bit.ly/3gECZhl – Learning how to grow dragon fruit in containers is a lot easier with a solid support system to keep them in place, which is exactly what this awesome…
Subscribe to Richard’s channel: https://bit.ly/3gECZhl and follow on IG: https://bit.ly/2QwHj7X I finally met my dragonfruit mentor, Richard of Grafting Dragonfruit. Everything I’ve learned about growing these amazing plants has come from Richard…including some cuttings! Enjoy this full tour of Richard’s garden, including dragon fruit varieties I guarantee you’ve never seen before. 0:00 – Intro 1:55…
The time has come to begin moving the Epic dragon fruit, and the first step is pruning it down to size. Dragon fruit pruning is pretty simple: remove stems that are too long or unlikely to be productive. In my case, those were the ones growing all over my house. As for dragon fruit propagation,…
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Dragon fruit pitaya not setting fruit even if it flowers well? This video gives 8 tips on how to help get your dragon fruit vine to grow more fruit. Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme (the top tier $25 AU enables mentoring from yours truly via an exclusive VIP email where I will answer your questions…
In the final video on how to grow dragon fruit from cuttings, we harvest my very first dragon fruit in just 14 months from planting stem cuttings! That is extremely fast dragon fruit growing if I do say so myself. I’m very pleased with how this journey has gone, and if you have any questions…
My friend Richard at Grafting Dragon Fruit sent me 6 rare dragon fruit varieties…so it’s taste test time! I even got a yellow dragon fruit, which I’ve been trying to taste for quite a while. Subscribe to Richard’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCfv8Z2LrpQA0bFsP_Kk_3Q Here are the 6 pitaya / pitahaya varieties: – Vietnam White – Ecuador Palora -…
I got my dragon fruit plant to flower and it was the most beautiful thing ever. Afterwards, I did hand pollination as I believe it’s a self-fertile, self-pollinating variety, so no need for cross pollination. Fingers crossed though, as my pitahaya is unlabeled and it could be a variety that requires a cross or is…
Dragonfruit, or pitahaya, is incredibly easy to propagate from cuttings. It’s a fast rooter and once established will grow like crazy. Here is my personal method for taking a dragonfruit cutting and rooting it successfully. If any dragonfruit growers out there have a different or better method, please drop me a comment! Always looking to…
It’s been almost a year since I planted my dragonfruit cuttings, and they’ve grow to epic proportions…but I have no dragonfruit flowers at all. In an effort to induce flowering, today’s video covers a few tips and techniques to see if we can get a couple of flowers and actual fruit before the season starts…
It’s been a few months since my last dragon fruit (pitahaya) growing video, and a lot of new growth is here! In fact, I actually let it go too long without training and tying the stems to a central pole. So in this video, you’re going to see if I can save my dragon fruit…
In this episode we will be growiong dragonfruit in containers and showing you just how easy it is to grow! Give this amazing tropical plant a try and you won’t be sorry. Check out our new clothing line! http:www.freshpickedapparel.com
Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya or pitayaha, is an incredible fruit produced by a cactus! Contrary to its name, the dragon fruit care is actually not like most cacti. It prefers nutrient-rich, well draining soil, a lot of space, and a decent (but not overwhelming) amount of sun. I got some cuttings of the…
The spectacular Pitaya Dragon Fruit flower opens at night to be pollinated by the creatures of darkness and marvelled over by a shirtless ape wearing a Nikon camera… Link to DF video mentioned: https://youtu.be/BMMfM3maMkE Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants: https://bit.ly/2yRFNGQ Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/…
The spectacular Pitaya Dragon Fruit flower opens at night to be pollinated by the creatures of darkness and marvelled over by a shirtless ape wearing a Nikon camera… Link to DF video mentioned: https://youtu.be/BMMfM3maMkE Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants: https://bit.ly/2yRFNGQ Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/…
We love to share our success stories but often we neglect to detail the important failures along the way that has helped shape the overall achievement/s. Help support the Channel and buy a T-shirt/Merchandise from our Spreadshirt shop: https://goo.gl/ygrXwU Shop on Amazon for plants: https://bit.ly/2yRFNGQ Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ (use the search bar on my website to…
This video is all about how to grow a lot of dragon fruit (pitaya) in just one container. This method is what I call the hang or grow down method where the plant is placed upon a stand or in my case a stump and left to drape down instead of being trained up a…
Here is a special treat I am so glad I could share with you! This is a dragon fruit Pitaya flower still opened in the daytime (usually they only flower at night). In this video, I explain the flower and give some dragon fruit growing tips – lessons that I have learnt and methods I…
This fruit is practically animal proof! I’m yet to see a bird or other animals such as possums or squirrels eat this fruit (umm, we don’t have squirrels in Australia) but you get what I mean… I decided to conduct a crude experiment whereby I left a ripe fruit on the vine for 6 months…
This video shows how I built a new trellis support for a mature dragon fruit vine after the posts had rotted and the plant fell over. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
