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Home Orchard Production – Apple, Pear, and Stone Fruit Disease Management
Growing fruit in a backyard or home orchard can be rewarding or can be very frustrating, depending on disease and insect pests that may be present. While it is tempting to plant fruit trees and not ...
The Mirror US on MSN2d
Apple trees will grow 'crispy red fruit' every year if you follow key rule
The only drawback when it comes to fruit trees is that many require warmer climates to flourish, which can sometim ...
Marin Independent Journal7d
Protecting your fruit trees from codling moths
If you have fruit trees, now’s the time to be on the lookout for codling moths. This is the time of year — mid-March to early ...
These 7 Fruit Trees Are the Most Challenging to Grow—But Totally Worth It
Apple trees aren’t easy to grow because they need consistent care, including precisely timed spraying and pruning, to ...
The Vindicator5d
Prune your worries away — a guide to backyard fruit tree care
If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune? The ...
Norfolk Daily News7d
Nebraska weather and selecting fruit trees for Nebraska
If you’re thinking of planting for pollinators this spring, I will be teaching a one-hour class at the Columbus Public ...
The Advocate25d
Getting in shape: Pruning boosts health and productivity of fruit and nut trees
Fruit trees don’t always grow in a form that is conducive to producing lots of fruit or resisting disease pressure ... keeping those that grow outward. Apple: The modified central leader ...