Prune fruit trees in late winter or during early spring dormancy for faster healing and stronger growth. Prune lightly in summer to shape trees, but avoid fall or early winter cuts that risk cold ...
Winter is tough on fruit trees. Very cold temperatures, heavy snow or ice, pests, and diseases can leave you with damaged or unproductive plants the next year. But if you take the time to winterize ...
If you’ve planted fruit trees such as apple, peach or persimmon in hopes of enjoying the crop, you’ll need to prune them. “Fruit tree pruning can have different goals than pruning typical landscape ...
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If your container citrus looked fine all summer and now seems to be collapsing the moment cold weather hits, you're not alone. A pot changes everything about how roots experience winter, and small ...
Boxes of fruit tree branches lined the walls of the Washington State University Mount Vernon Research and Extension Center on Saturday as a crowd of growers perused the selection. This and classes on ...
There’s something magical about growing your own sweet snacks and plucking a piece of fruit from a branch you’ve tended. But growing fruit trees requires considerable care and ...
All over the region, growers and gardeners are asking a simple but serious question: “What happened to my trees?” ...