Chilling hours, often shortened to chill hours, refer to the number of hours a fruit tree is exposed to temperatures between ...

Pruning your fruit trees is an important step to making sure they stay healthy and produce good fruit, but pruning too early ...

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Prune in winter to get the most out of the investment of time and money you put into this fall-fruiting tree — that is, lots ...

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Lemon trees need pruning to shape, improve airflow, and boost fruit production. Here's when you should do it and how to get it right for a healthy harvest.

Winter is the best time to prune deciduous fruit trees such as apples, pears and plums. These trees will fruit well whether or not they are pruned. But if the trees grow too tall the fruit is high and ...

Looking for a few good fruit trees for beginners? Get tips for pruning fruit trees, how to manage pests and how to plant your fruit trees. (For details on growing many other vegetables and fruits, ...

Apple, pears and plums are the lowest maintenance fruit trees once established. Besides annual pruning, they're easy to care ...