Pruning in the dormant season is absolutely necessary for trees that form fruit on new wood. Nectarines and peaches are two ...

Measurements of leaves, trees and fruits, and weighings of the fruit, led to the conclusions that heavy thinning of the fruit is of no advantage; hard pruning is unprofitable; summer pruning is ...

To keep fruit trees healthy and productive for many years to come, you'll need to prune them annually. Pruning is necessary for young and mature trees alike. It's one of the first things you ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees ... pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

Late spring snowstorms are weighing heavily on Colorado trees that have already begun blooming after an unseasonably warm ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice on peach trees, nun’s orchids, delphiniums, camellias, maple trees, liriope, ferns ...

By understanding these techniques and the best time to get your pruning shears out, you can ensure that your fruit trees remain healthy, vibrant and productive for years to come. Get your game on!

Martha's orchard was first planted in 2017 and includes more than 200 fruit trees. While her trees are pruned and fed ...

Q: Many times I have read, “Never top a tree!” I have also read that we should keep fruit trees at 8 feet for easy picking. And some experts recommend keeping avocado trees at 11 feet.

Another way to stop squirrels from climbing fruit trees is by draping wildlife-safe netting over the entire tree canopy. When ...

EMMET COUNTY — The Emmet Conservation District is hosting two presentations to teach people about how to plant and care for ...