Fruit Trees
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Miniature Fruit Trees in Small SpacesLike to bake, can, or make Jam? Love to eat tree ripened fruit right off the tree? Miniature fruit trees require little space and can even be grown in pots. -
Get Your Fruit Trees Ready for Spring NowWinter dormancy is the perfect time to get your fruit trees ready for spring. Find out how here. -
How to Make a Profit from Your Fruit TreesWhen people plant fruit trees, their main goal is usually to care for the tree and eat the fruit. I've had a lot of positive experience from using fruit trees as a way to earn some profit by setting up fruit stands and being involved in farmer's markets.
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Best Fruit Trees to Buy to Get More for Your MoneyPlanting fruit trees near your home doesn't only supply you with vitamins, antioxidants and food in general, but some fruit trees and bushes can also save money by doubling as hedges and borders.
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When and How to Plant Bare Root Fruit TreesBuying fruit trees as bare root lets you choose from a wider variety of trees and save a little money at the same time.
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Caring for Your Fruit Trees Through the WinterFrequent problems that can occur and tips for protecting fruit trees through the winter months. -
Fruit Tree Care: Fruit Trees Experience June DropAbundant flowering on fruit trees in some localities has resulted in both heavy fruit set as well as abundant immature fruit drip. This phenomena is sometimes called "June drop."
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Gardening Guide: Dwarf Fruit Trees for Faster FruitTells gardeners all about dwarf fruit trees which cost less, take up less space, and bear fruit faster then normal trees. -
How to Prune Needle Evergreens & Fruit TreesThe trick in creating first-class fruit trees is to start with a scarcely branched or unbranched (maiden) switch. Determine the pattern it is to take, and prune accordingly.
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How to Use Natural Methods for Keeping Codling Moths Out of Fruit TreesCodling moth larvae can make a real mess of your fruit. They bore through it like miners digging for gold. Here's how a few natural methods can keep codling moths out of your fruit trees. -
How to Prune Fruit TreesPrune fruit trees annually for healthier growth and abundant, delicious fruit.
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Fruit Flies: How to Rid Your Garden and Fruit Trees of These PestsFruit flies overwinter in the soil and debris of your garden and under fruit trees. Late winter/early spring is the time to get rid of these pests before they emerge and eat the fruits of your labor. -
How to Thin Out Fruit TreesThinning out fruit trees will result in a better crop and a healthier tree as well. -
Fruit Trees for Your Houston, Texas Cottage GardenThis article provides you with an overview of fruit trees that will grow well and look charming in your Houston, Texas cottage garden. Planting tips are included. -
Growing Dwarf Fruit TreesI don't believe that dwarf fruit trees will ever equal the regular trees in fruit production or any other way but I think there is a place for them in the garden.
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Three Popular Insecticides for Fruit TreesWhen insects begin attacking your fruit trees, it's time to nip those pests in the bud. Here are three popular insecticides for fruit trees that can be purchased at your local home improvement store. -
Fruit Trees for Your Home OrchardFruit trees require pollinators for good production. Choose the right site for planting. -
Trimming Your Fruit Trees Can Lead to a Greater Fruit Bearing the Following Year.There are simple rules to follow and an annual pruning of your fruit trees will lead to a healthier tree with a heavier fruit production. It may be hard to cut off parts of the tree, but remember that by cutting off the old, the new can grow! -
How to Grow Fruit Trees Filled with Plums and Damsons in Your BackyardFollow these steps to plant and grow plum and damson fruit trees in any backyard garden -
Fertilize Fruit Trees and Fruiting Vines in FebruaryA February application of fertilize will give fruit trees and fruiting vines a readily available food source in the spring when they need it most. -
Landscaping with Fruit TreesRising food costs have not only increased interest in home vegetable gardening but have stirred an added interest for planting fruit trees in the home landscape.
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Growing Fruit Trees in Container GardenGrowing fruit trees in pots is a clever way both to decorate your balcony and to benefit of getting your food as close as you can at the same time.
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How to Keep Pests from Destroying Your Fruit TreesIt's infuriating to find your fruit tree harvest being devoured by pests. Learn methods to stop them and keep your hard earned harvest for yourself.
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Top Three Fertilizer Spikes for Fruit and Citrus TreesThis article takes the guess work out of choosing fertilizer spikes for your fruit tree, including prices and where to find the product. -
Growing Dwarf Fruit TreesIt goes without question that the properly planned garden is always the most attractive.
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A Great Resource for Purchasing Trees is the Arbor Day FoundationPurchasing trees can be expensive and a dilemma if we don't know much about them. The Arbor Day Foundation is dedicated to educating people about trees and offers many varieties at a very inexpensive price. -
Start Eating from Your Own Fruit-Bearing TreesFinding the right fruit-bearing tree for your area will take some research on your part. Acquiring information about fruit-bearing tree may not be as hard as you may think. Having some basic knowledge about fruit-bearing trees will take you a long way. -
Growing Fruit Tree VarietiesWith the high cost of both fresh and canned fruit in mind I ask "Why not a fruit tree?"
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Our Backyard Full of Trees Grown by My DadWe had a very beautiful backyard with lot of trees which gave us good crops of fruits, coconuts, vegetables etc. We climbed those trees, we ate the fresh fruits, enjoyed the recipes made by mom.
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Attract Birds and Insects to the Soil in Your Organic Fruit GardenFollow this guide to work with nature instead of against it. You will be able to grow delicious organic fruit trees in your own backyard! -
Protect Pear Trees from Fireblight with PruningFireblight causes pear trees (and other fruit trees) to look as though they have been scorched with fire. Pruning is the only protection against Fireblight. -
Making Sure Your Fruit Tree Starts Off RightMany fruit trees die in the first few years because people new to taking care of them don't know the best way to care for them. Read this guide and you'll be on the right path.
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Is the Fruit on Your Cherry Trees for the Birds?Don't let pesky birds steal the cherries you were planning to put in a pie. Learn how to keep them away from your fruit trees.
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What to Look for when Purchasing a Fruit TreeMany people decide to plant fruit trees, as it can be enjoyable activity that will last for years. Because fruit trees come in many shapes and sizes, one must consider facts on for trees before purchasing.
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How to Winterize Your TreesTips and basic advice to help protect your trees from the cold, dry and harsh climate of winter.
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Planning a Fruit GardenFruit trees can provide both flower power and fresh fruit. Berry plants and brambles produce sweet, juicy and delicious fruit from spring to early fall. -
Apple Trees Successfully Grown in MontanaBefore you spend a bucket of money on apple trees, find out what your hardiness zone is. And don't just plant one apple tree, it will likely FAIL! Read my tips to planting and growing apple trees successfully: Avoid frustration and save a tree. -
Planting Apple Trees in Your Garden for Fruit VarietyPlanting apple trees in your garden will reward you and your family with delicious fresh fruit. Here's how to do it!
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3 Top Desert Friendly Trees for Las Vegas LandscapesLas Vegas has dry weather that greatly restricts what a landowner can plant when designing a plant landscape for her yard. These three hardy trees can stand up to the Las Vegas heat. -
Organically Controlling Cherry Fruit FliesCherry fruit flies will eat your cherry, pear and plum tree fruit, and they are a problem everywhere in the U.S. except in the Southeast area, and specifically the state of Florida.
