Avoid these mistakes for guaranteed harvests. Fruit trees, whether it's apples, pears, figs, or nectarines, are wonderful to grow for a surplus of your favorite fruit when it's harvest time. Growing ...
Q: After losing a prized peach tree to curl disease, I recently ordered a ‘Frost’ peach because I heard it is highly resistant to the disease. Are there other peach trees that are also resistant? A: ...
CORVALLIS – Just when you’re ready for a long winter’s nap, it’s time to tend your fruit trees. If you don’t, chances are they’ll struggle in the coming season. Giving them attention now helps ward ...
The colder months mean dormancy for most fruit trees, but with these steps, you can prepare them for cold snaps so they can ...
I have a 3-year-old Meyer lemon tree that seems to have picked up some kind of disease that started a couple of weeks ago. The leaves at the ends of branches are curled and deformed and do not look ...
Q: When can I prune my pomegranate tree? How hard or heavy can I prune it? What about my fig tree? Both have shed all their leaves. A: Prune pomegranates or any of the fruit trees any time after leaf ...
Early leaf drop has been found in trees like these willows. Birch, cherry and sycamore trees also have had early leaf drop in the Tri-Cities. Shawn Raecke McClatchy Tree anomalies have a way of ...
A federally and state-regulated plant disease has been detected in Mobile County. According to a release from the Alabama ...
Question: I have a five-year-old Thompson grape that was a great producer for the last four years. Last year the grape leaves had a white "dust" on them, the grapes were small and some did not ripen ...
Winter fruit tree pruning starts as soon as leaves drop from the trees. It’s easier to see the branching structure of the tree — I call it the tree’s “architecture” — after the leaves are gone. This ...
Fruit trees, whether it's apples, pears, figs, or nectarines, are wonderful to grow for a surplus of your favorite fruit when it's harvest time. Growing fruit trees requires space, time, and proper ...