Thinning? Save your culled fruit! Don't leave those thinned peaches, etc. on the ground under the trees. Gather them, wash them off and then pickle them.



One of Phoenix's Valley Permaculture forum members



Some further discussion:







Why thin part II?



http://www.phoenixpermaculture.org/f...ectarine-fruit



http://www.phoenixpermaculture.org/f...the-baby-fruit



I am not affiliated with DWN. A friend of DWN's Dr. Bob Morris at the UNLV experimental orchard (see Tom Spellman's 2 part video) has a blog (Xtremehorticulture in the Desert) with the following tip:One of Phoenix's Valley Permaculture forum members listed her first attempt this year. So for those who have not yet thinned their fruit trees . . . . something new to try on that wasted fruit.Some further discussion: Why thin ? [see also "green almonds"]I am not affiliated with DWN. __________________

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