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The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.
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The fungus itself is in the soil and buried wood — removing the fruiting structure does not remove the fungus producing it. When the wood has all decayed, the fungus will go away.
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From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ornamental trees and plants, including Japanese magnolias, Japanese maples and camellias, also are grafted.
Branches oriented at a 45 to 60-degree angle are most desirable. These will form fruiting wood (fruit spurs) readily. Branches oriented closer to vertical don’t produce as many fruiting spurs.