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Some cherry varieties will be ready for harvesting as early as May, so planting these trees in the fall can set you up for a ...
Most trees with long, flexible branches, such as apple, cherry, fig, peach, pear, plum and quince lend themselves nicely to the espalier method. Even ornamental trees like magnolia, firethorn and ...
While the perfect timing may vary by region, this time of year has the best temperature, soil, and moisture conditions for a ...
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Water a young plum tree abundantly when the topsoil gets dry—this will help it develop a strong root system. “Manual watering ...
Growing pomegranates at home is easier than you think, offering fresh, nutrient-rich fruit with the right care. Select a ...
There’s one notable caveat: For the best results, you should opt for a citrus tree. “Meyer lemon and key lime citrus trees ...
Two Growing STEM stories from agriculture to outer space. Checking in with NASA astronauts and planting new trees at a local ...
Planting fruit trees on farms improves dietary quality, according to new research from Malawi that tracked nearly 1,000 ...
Listening to Cem Akin, one gets the impression that fruit trees can save the world. It does seem obvious," he said, shovel in hand, at Our School at Blair Grocery in the Lower 9th Ward. "If you are ...