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How to Prune an Apple Tree So It Produces Fruit for Years to Come

Pruning apple trees encourages growth and reduces the risk of disease. Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to ...

The Handy Material That Can Keep A Fruit Tree Protected From Freezing Winter Temps

The trunks of your fruit trees are prone to frost cracks and sun scald in the winter. Wrap them in this affordable, ...
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Growing apples has changed over the years. Here's how it's done in Indiana

Apple orchards have changed. The large stout trees with thick gnarling branches of a few decades ago are now flimsy bushes skinnier than hydrangeas that stand under 10 feet tall and need to be propped ...
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A Few More Bad Apples: As The Climate Changes, Fruit Growing Does, Too

Apple growing is a ruthless business obsessed with good looks. Higher temperatures affect every part of of the fruit's life cycle, from more pests... A Few More Bad Apples: As The Climate Changes, ...

How to grow fruit trees in small spaces with the method known as espalier

Most trees with long, flexible branches, such as apple, cherry, fig, peach, pear, plum and quince lend themselves nicely to ...
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The 6 Best Fruit Trees To Plant In The Fall

Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

10 Plants You Should Never Grow Near Apple Trees

Do not plant black walnuts, eastern red cedars, junipers, and hawthorns near apple trees. Avoid planting tomatoes, potatoes, ...