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• Will My Tart Cherry Tree Pollinate My Sweet Cherry Tree?

  The quick answer to this question would be no. But who likes quick answers? Plus, when I'm told no to a question of mine, the next thought that pops into my head is why wouldn't the trees pollinate each other? Tart cherries are biologically capable... Posted Oct 08 2008, 02:25 PM by jeff-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: cherry trees, Gardening Tips, pollination, sour cherry, sweet cherry

• How can I attract more bees to my yard to aid pollination?

  The Honeybee is but one of many insects that help pollinate plants and fruit trees. Wild bees, some wasps, flies and butterflies also contribute to pollination. You can increase your gardens harvest by planting flowers that give them nectar and pollen... Posted Apr 11 2008, 12:43 PM by mainspring-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: Ajuga, Bees, cherry tree, common questions, Eupatorium purpureum, flowering cherry tree, fruit tree, joepyp weed, 'Kwanzan' Ajuga reptans, nectar, Perovskia 'Little Spire', pollen, pollination, Prunus serrulata, russian sage

• Fruit Trees and Pollination

  Many fruit trees require a pollinator, but what does that mean exactly? Although there are fruit trees out there that are self fruitful (like some cherry tree varieties for example), others will require a recommended pollinator to produce fruit (like... Posted Jan 04 2008, 10:43 AM by bryan-nhn with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: common questions, fruit tree, fruit trees, pollination, pollinator, pollinators, tree, trees

• Are You Nuts?!

  I just might be, but that is another story. I am talking about the crunchy type of nuts that grow on trees. I must say that I am a fan of nuts, but I never really gave much thought to the trees themselves. That is until the other day. I received an e... Posted Dec 18 2007, 09:44 AM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, nut, nut tree, nut trees, nuts, pollination, produce, production