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Meyer lemons are juicy additions to the garden, but you do have to know how to prune them to optimize fruit production.
With beautiful foliage, spring flowers and fall fruit, crabapple trees tick every box, and there's a variety to suit everyone ...
In this video, I prune our peach trees and mulch up all the fruit to stop pests (fruit fly) from infesting the orchard. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se ...
If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large ...
Most fruit trees require full sun, which means at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight every day to fruit, but they'll fruit even better with even more sun. Ensuring your trees are located in a spot ...
Fruit trees must be heavily pruned every year or more to produce fruit, says Jean-Claude Rochat, owner of Arborist Now, Inc. ...
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 ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! Peach season is in full swing as many different types and varieties are available at the grocery store, farmers market and directly from the farm. Many of ...
Peaches can be successfully grown here in Ohio, but they do face challenges. My friend from Jeromesville has told me that he has successfully grown his peach so that it would produce fruit only two ...
It’s peak flowering time for wattles, best enjoyed on a bushwalk or at your local botanic gardens; wattle is rarely sold in ...
UCCE Master Gardeners presents a free Fruit Tree Pruning public information class on Saturday, September 13th from 9 a.m. - ...
Australians are renowned for their love of coffee. From the bustling laneways of Melbourne to beachside cafés in Byron Bay, ...