Want Healthier Trees Come Spring? Here’s When to Prune Them

The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be ...

8 Fruit Trees You Should Harvest Sooner Rather Than Later, According to Experts

“Asian pears are ready to pick and eat as soon as their skin is no longer green and has changed to shades of brown, russet, or gold,” says Ervin. “The fruit will still be firm when picked and will ...
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13 Things To Do In The Fall To Keep A Fruit Tree Healthy Over The Winter

With winter coming, it's important to keep your fruit trees healthy. Luckily, there are some things you can do in the fall to ...

Should You Trim Fruit Trees in Fall—or Wait Until Spring? Experts Weigh In

Sanitary pruning is okay to do during the fall months; Vasylchyshyna recommends only removing dry, damaged, or dead branches.

Why Your Fruit Tree Isn’t Producing Ripe Fruit—and How to Fix It

Poor pollination, pests, or lack of sunlight can keep fruit from developing fully, so create a bee-friendly, sunny ...