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If you want delicious peaches, consistent watering is a must. The best schedule for your tree depends on its age, the soil ...
Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how ...
Bare root fruit trees are a great way to start experimenting with a mini-orchard in your backyard, especially as they are economical to buy.
'Peach trees need at least 20% full sun in the summer in order to produce flower buds for next year's crop. The top of the ...
Considering buying a bare root fruit tree? Here's all your bare root answers, plus tips on planting. Considering buying a bare root fruit tree but aren’t quite sure? Here’s all your bare root ...
In most cases, you can cut the roots of your neighbour's tree if they're in your garden, but there is some fine print to be aware of. So you can avoid any legal hiccups, I asked an environmental ...
With the right variety, location, and care, you can successfully grow and harvest delicious cherries in your backyard.
Apply feather meal in early spring under the drip line, lightly cultivating it into the top few inches of soil. Its ...
After you’ve purchased the trees, soak the roots in a bucket of water for an hour or so, until you’re ready to plant. Do not leave them in the water for more than 24 hours.
Planting bare root fruit trees seems intimidating, but it's actually an inexpensive and simple way to get started with a backyard orchard. Join Kevin and @TomSpellman as they put a cherry tree in the ...
Fruit trees need at least 6 hours of sunlight per day; if a tree does not receive enough light, it will grow more slowly and set less fruit (plus, fruit that does set may be smaller and less sweet).
Ann Lovejoy's advice on determining what should go, what needs a boost, and start planning for next season already.