by John Plantsman
Autumn is nearly here and with it comes the season for planting fruit trees. Bare root fruit trees are best; they have been field grown and tend to be larger, healthier and stronger than container grown trees and there is no risk of their being pot-bound. Here are twelve easy to follow [...]
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by Maximus Stein
Transplanting trees and shrubs is a harrowing task especially when the plants are awake. Hence, the best part of the year to transplant them is early spring, as their dormancy begins with the onset of winter or fall and continues till the atmosphere warms up in spring. It is important to ensure [...]
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by Michelle Torres
Caring for fruit trees is a continual process. For most gardeners, winter months provide opportunities for composting and pruning, while spring, summer and fall are times for nurturing fruit trees. The basics of fruit tree care include proper hydration, feeding, and pruning.
Hydrating Your Fruit Trees
Proper hydration is essential for high-yielding fruit trees. [...]
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