Any arborist out there?

[Gerald]

Originally Posted by speck-chaser

My dad and grandpa used to have a citrus nursery,and they budded all of their own trees. THey actually grew their own rootstock,then budded them at the proper times. One advantage of using the lemon stock is the growth rate is very fast,but on the other hand the cold hardiness isnt there. Very succeptible to freezes.

That is very true. My lemon tree has not put out much fruit in the last 2 years now due to cold temp. Last year.....none. Right now only about 20.

A normal year has been 200 to 300 lemons.