Fruit Tree Care

  1. The Era of the Mandarin

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    Recognized for its superior qualities in China since the 3rd century AD, the era of the Mandarin tree began

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  2. Health Benefits of the Sour Cherry

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    The Cherry traces its history as far back as 3300 BCE. Both the Sweet and the Sour Cherry have been a highly desired part of the human diet for thousands of years.

    The fresh Sour Cherry pies of Michigan and Wisconsin are always in demand during

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  3. Protecting In-ground Citrus & Avocados - Zones 7, 8 and 9b

    With the onset of winter comes the cold. Depending on where you live you may have begun watching the weather reports to get ahead of a cold snap that could damage your Citrus or Avocado plants.

    Depending on the variety, a rule of thumb is Citrus

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  4. All About Pawpaw Trees & Pawpaw Care Information!

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    Exotic fruit in your own backyard? Introducing the Pawpaw!

    Pawpaw trees are native, tropical-looking fruit trees that many have not heard about just yet! A remarkably

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  5. Fruit Trees to Plant for a November Harvest

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    The chill is in the air and a few parts of the country are staring down winter. But for many in warm growing zones with mild winters - It’s your time to shine!

    Growing zones 7 are finishing up their harvest season, indoor gardeners and greenhouse g

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  6. Fruit Trees to Plant for an October Harvest!

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    For most of the country, the nights are cold or getting chilly, maybe even teasing us with freezing temperatures, causing us to run out and cover those last flowers or veggies in case of a freeze. The days may struggle to warm up enough for you to not

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  7. Growing & Caring for Pomegranate Trees

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    Juicy jewel-like nuggets nestled inside a tough leathery exterior, the Pomegranate tree and its antioxidant-rich fruit brighten both your garden and your diet! Bold red, orange or yellow flowers and lovely fine-textured foliage, Pomegranates are ornamental

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  8. Fruit Trees to Plant for a September Harvest

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    The end of summer isn’t a time to be sorry! While the warm temperatures are fleeting and cooler temperatures approaching, many fruit trees and plants are just now gearing up for the harvest month! Many of us are looking forward to the cool nights, hoodie w

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  9. #ProPlantTips - How to Plant an Apple Tree!

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    There’s nothing more rewarding than growing and harvesting your own fruit. But, before the farm-fresh produce hits the dinner table, and even before the fruit starts developing, you’re going to have to tackle getting your new Apple tree planted and gro

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  10. When Should I Harvest My Apples?

    You no doubt have been staring at those green round nuggets swaying in a canopy of green leaves all summer, just itching to try one as soon as it develops that first sign of a blush! While a few types of Apples are ready early in the season others are

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