When choosing a tree to grow in a container it’s important to recognize that not all trees are suitable for container growing. There are several important factors to take into consideration when growing a tree in a container including location and environmental factors, the size and type of container, the size and type of tree ...
It’s easy to come up with a fertilize recipe for gardens, lawns and flowers, but developing the recipe to fertilize fruit trees is an art form that usually takes years of practice. When fertilizing fruit trees, you have to discover just the right balance of fertilize mix that will promote moderate fruit tree growth, adequate ...
Many people choose to plant their own fruit trees to enjoy fruit straight from the plant. One main benefit to growing your own fruit trees is that the fruit will have fewer pesticides and other chemicals. Apples, pears, cherries, plums, apricots and peaches trees will all grow throughout the United States. When planting a backyard ...
Bare root fruit trees are an economical way to start a home orchard. They are cheaper than potted trees, faster to become established, and the variety selection is very large. Novice as well as experienced gardeners are often intimidated by the bewildering array of choices in root stocks, varieties, tree care, and eventual size. ‘Bare ...
When I was a kid we had a Peach tree in our yard, as well as four apple trees. The apple trees were somewhat problematic with small sour apples. I recall my Mom trying a pie or two from them but they weren’t great for eating right off the tree. The Peach tree on the ...
Trimming your fruit trees is essential to ensure healthy fruit production. While it can seem like an overwhelming task, and you have no idea to start, somewhere is always better than nowhere! There are simple rules to follow and an annual pruning of your fruit trees will lead to a healthier tree with a heavier ...
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