How to grow fruit trees in your own backyard; plus local resources to get you started
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 ...
Fruit trees need attention this time of year. Here’s a guide to planting, pruning and spraying
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 ...
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The Type Of Soil That Will Help Your Fruit Trees Flourish
Fruit trees require a significant investment of money and time, so give yours the best possible chance to thrive by growing ...
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How to prune backyard apple, peach and apricot trees
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.
Anyone with fruit trees in gardens urged to do 'last-chance' job now for a 'lovely crop'
Gardeners who have fruit trees in their gardens are being urged to do one task now to ensure they have a "lovely crop" in the ...
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Grounded Living: Prune your fruit trees soon for maximum fruit production this summer/fall
As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.
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How dinosaur extinction helped shape our fruit-eating ancestors
The extinction of giant dinosaurs millions of years ago may have played a big role in shaping the environment that led to the evolution of fruit, and eventually, our own fruit-eating primate ancestors ...
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B.C. tree fruit growers get new $10-million fund from the province
British Columbia has launched a new $10 million fund to help tree fruit farmers facing proposed U.S. tariffs on the heels of ...