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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:…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
These five questions answered are about 4 main subjects: Growing Grumichama, what type of drainage (if any) to use in raised vegetable garden beds, why is my lemon tree shedding fruit, and dragon fruit pitaya growing. Actual Questions (unaltered) 1) Name: Louise Message: Hi Mark I was googling about growing a grumichama tree and saw…
A video about growing yellow dragon fruit (pitaya) and how several fruit grew very large this season despite the plants growing poorly due to a lack of trace elements and probably bad rainfall of late. Blog: http://www.selfsufficientme.com/ Forum: http://www.selfsufficientculture.com/ -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: “5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HgG0yBX80 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
