You’ve done it—you planted your fruit trees, nurtured them through spring blossoms, and watched them proudly bear fruit ...
Unlike garden beds with spring flowers or vegetable patches, fruit trees should not be given slow-release fertilizers or compost before winter. Unless soil test results suggest otherwise, fertilizing ...
The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be ...
Winter is the best time to do this work because apple trees are dormant and less likely to suffer from stress.
Usually, you don’t have to worry about the actual grafting part – most bare-root and container-grown trees are sold readily grafted, so you’ll just need to check the label to make sure you’re buying a ...
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There’s something magical about autumn. The air gets crisp, leaves turn into fiery mosaics, and your yard suddenly looks like ...
New Jersey cultivators Luke and Rachel Tarvin of Chesterfield have, in the last six years, taken the plunge to plant about 60 ...
From a 75-year-old tree to thriving orchards and an annual Avocado Fest, Ambalavayal in Wayanad is rewriting Kerala’s farming ...
If soil is dry and cracked, moisture-stressed trees, shrubs and perennial flowers are more likely to be injured during the ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...
BEAVER ISLAND, MI – There are so many deer on Beaver Island that natural resources experts worry Michigan’s signature game ...