Chuck Ingels

The Home Orchard Chuck Ingels, UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor, introduces a class of UC Master Gardeners to the basics of fruit trees in the home setting.  This 60-minute presentation was recorded in the Sacramento Valley of California.

Topics discussed:

  • basic fruit tree terminology
  • planting
  • choosing the right tree
  • handling
  • pruning & training
  • fruit thinning
  • budding & grafting
  • citrus trees
  • pest management

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Relevant Links

California Backyard Orchard

California Master Gardeners Network

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Files you can download

 

Note: These materials were developed for California Master Gardeners.

Below are Adobe Acrobat PDF files--You can download the free Adobe Acrobat file reader here: Get Acrobat Reader

1. Harvesting and Storing Your Home Orchard's Nut Crop: Almonds, Walnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, & Chestnuts
This is a free publication that you can download.

2. Ingels Outline/Handout


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