Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to prevent disease and help healing. Limit pruning to 25 percent of the tree to avoid too many new branches and less fruit. Remove broken, crossing, or ...

Growing fruit trees in the backyard can mean delicious homemade jams, fruit cobblers, fresh-squeezed juice, and home-grown goodness to add to any meal. Enjoying the fruit is the easy part. Keeping ...

Provide your growing apple tree with 1 inch of water per week during the growing and fruiting period, says Walke. During the ...

According to horticulture experts, dormant-season pruning is recommended for many fruit trees in New York State. With the ...

Garden boss Chris Bonnett from GardeningExpress says winter pruning can lead to healthier growth in spring, and has shared ...

Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...