If you're the proud parent of fruit trees in your backyard, then you are probably well acquainted with the growing pains of ...

A combination spray (for example, Bonide Fruit Tree and Plant Guard containing pyraclostrobin and boscalid along with an insecticide), is available which may control pathogens and insect pests. A ...

[Sam Van Aken] is working on a long-term project which literally will bear fruit. Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 ...

The smallest apple trees (dwarf trees) should be 20′ from a different cultivar. Semi dwarf trees can be up to 50 feet away. Pollination determines fruit set and size. There can be up to 10 seeds ...

Avoid plants that show any sign of disease. Place your tree in a sunny and sheltered position. This will maximise the time your fruit has to ripen. Dig a hole a third wider than the roots and to ...

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Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

and promote fruit production. Monitor the tree for signs of pests or disease, and address any issues promptly to ensure continued health and productivity. Varieties: 'Calamondin,' 'Washington ...

Unpicked fruit trees are maddeningly ubiquitous in Southern California’s neighborhoods, especially when those juicy orbs are within easy reach of passersby. So is it ever OK to help ourselves?

A research team suggested ... Mar. 26, 2024 — A new study provides a global analysis of where restoration of tree cover is most effective at cooling the global climate system, considering not ...

Ask a member of the Brevard Tropical Fruit Club why they plant fruit trees, and they will wax poetic about the experience. “Planting a fruit tree isn’t just about adding to your garden ...

which was problematic for many apple tree owners last year. The adult flies, which are black fruit-fly-type insects, start laying eggs on developing fruits around the end of June, with the exact ...