Fruits

To avoid fruit drop as a result of overbearing, we recommend thinning the young fruit before the tree drops it. In general, it is best… Read More »How Do You Prevent Fruit From Dropping?

Understanding common causes University of California extension guidance lists a laundry list of potential culprits, including drought stress, sudden high temperatures, low humidity, and nitrogen… Read More »What Causes Premature Fruit Drop?

Berries are generally “small fruits” and include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, cranberries, and others. What is the 15 fruits name? While there are thousands of… Read More »What Is The Name Of Small Fruit?

Dwarf peach trees reach about 8-10 feet tall and wide at maturity and can be kept at a more modest height with selective pruning. Depending… Read More »What Is Dwarf Peach?

Fruit trees prefer an organic, high nitrogen fertilizer. Blood meal, soybean meal, composted chicken manure, cottonseed meal, and feather meal are all good, organic nitrogen… Read More »What Is The Best Fertilizer To Put Around Fruit Trees?

Thin fruit as early as possible. Thin fruit as early as possible — before each apple reaches the size of a dime in diameter. This… Read More »When Should I Thin My Fruit Trees?

Thinning balances the amount of fruit left on trees with the leaf surface that provides the energy to grow and ripen fruit. Leaving too much… Read More »Why Do You Have To Thin Out The Branches Of Fruit Trees?

Most tree roots spread 2-3 times the radius of the canopy, and often reach out 5 times the radius of the tree canopy or more… Read More »How Far Do Fruit Tree Roots Spread?

Bear in mind that home-grown fruit won’t look as perfect as store-bought – but that’s a good thing. So, with our pick of the best… Read More »What Fruit Tree Can I Plant Near A House?

Once the tree has been cut, the roots cannot grow anymore because the leaves are necessary to provide the food to fuel root growth. What… Read More »Do Tree Roots Keep Growing After The Tree Is Cut Down?