CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...
There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.
Frigid Texas winters are beneficial for peach trees because they need a certain number of "chilling hours" to yield a good ...
As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.