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The spotty disease to watch out for that can destroy the harvest of your apple tree

If you see velvety green spots on your apples or leaves, it's a sign your fruit tree has been affected by a disease that can ...

What Your Fruit Trees Need After Harvest, and What Should Wait

Once the last fruit is off your trees, start with the simple jobs: pick up rotten fruit, check the soil for moisture, refresh ...
The Pioneer Woman on MSN

Thinking about pruning your fruit trees this fall? Read this before snipping away

Don’t grab those pruners just yet.

The One Fall Job Your Fruit Trees Will Thank You For Next Year

An important part of preparing fruit for winter is removing fallen fruit and mummies. If you leave fruit rotting on trees, it ...
Oregonian

Winter is the time to get a leg up on fruit tree problems with dormant oils

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 off insects ...
AOL

9 Reasons Your Fruit Tree Leaves Are Turning Yellow—and How to Fix Them Fast

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 ...
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Fruit Trees Require Care

Many homeowners enjoy growing their own fruit, but they have also learned that they require a lot of care to approach the quality of products obtained from a commercial orchard or grocery store.
Oregonian

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 ...
The Advocate

Insects, diseases and other problems that may affect your southeast Louisiana citrus trees

Citrus trees are a popular choice for home fruit production in southeast Louisiana. Although relatively carefree in terms of backyard fruit trees, various problems do occur. I thought it would be ...
Marin Independent Journal

Flowers but no fruit? Suspect pollination problems

When blooms appear on our fruit trees or vegetable gardens, we happily anticipate a bountiful harvest. If the bees help by doing their pollinating job, the fruits and vegetables should begin to ...