Growing My Own Apple Rootstock in Jamaica

[danzeb]

@applenut has helped apple growers in Congo so you should have luck growing in your warm climate.

Congo Apple Orchard

The Congo project is close to the border of Uganda. The client there reached out to the Uganda branch of our nursery, the director is the guy in the yellow shirt in the bottom photo. They’re excited about grafting trees grown from both rootstocks and scionwood produced on the client’s shamba (farm) in Congo. The two guys in front in the first photo are splitting a 2" wide piece of parafilm tape, the grafting machines on the table in the background. The hard hats are for rain and to keep from…