7 Winter Gardening Mistakes to Avoid for Healthier Plants in Spring

Don't prune fruit trees too early and never trim spring-flowering shrubs in the winter. Avoid spreading fireplace ashes and ...
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Is It Better to Plant Fruit Trees in Fall or Spring? Here's What Experts Say

Deciding when to plant a fruit tree depends on several factors. The ideal planting time for bare-root trees is different from the planting time for container-grown trees. The type of fruit tree, as ...
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How to Fertilize Fruit Trees for an Abundant Harvest Year After Year, According to Farmers

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner of ...
WUSA

An apple a day may be harder to come by in our changing climate

WASHINGTON — One Virginia scientist is working with farmers in the Commonwealth to help protect fruit trees from late spring frosts. "Sometimes it feels like you are fighting a losing battle with ...
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Now Is the Best Time to Fertilize Fruit Trees for Huge Harvests—How to Do It Like a Pro

Fertilizing fruit trees can improve the amount of fruit it produces, the quality of the fruit, and keep your tree healthy for ...
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Planting Swiss Chard, Dianthus and Pansies & Fall Preparations for Spring Fruit Tree Planting

Joellen Dimond plants Swiss chard, Dianthus and pansies; and Mr. D. discusses planting fruit trees. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of ...