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Knowing how to water your fruit trees properly is the key to keeping them healthy and productive -- from timing to technique, ...

Watering is critical; apply about five gallons of water to each tree after planting. Bare-root fruit trees had about one ...

Planting fruit trees is a wonderful way to enhance both the beauty and functionality of your garden. If you're planning to ...

Q: We moved into our home a year ago in January, and had only three delicious peaches from two existing trees. We redid our yard with a new drip system and rocks a few months ago. As I have no real ...

There may be a lot of snow on the ground, but spring is still on its way, and the gardeners are itching to make plans for this year’s growing season. If you are one of these gardeners, and if you find ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman picking a peach from a tree. - Natalia Kokhanova/Shutterstock One of the sweetest fruits associated with summer is the peach ...

April is the time to thin it. Peaches and nectarines should be thinned so that fruit is 5-7 inches apart on the branch. Plums ...

Though you can prune a lemon tree any time of year to remove problem areas, the best time for an annual pruning to promote ...

Gardening is a perpetual adventure. You never know what you might discover. A seedling that you have never seen before suddenly appears. Is it friend or foe? Will it bear interesting flowers or be ...