Winter is tough on fruit trees. Very cold temperatures, heavy snow or ice, pests, and diseases can leave you with damaged or unproductive plants the next year. But if you take the time to winterize ...

Spring is the perfect time for planting fruit trees.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I would like to add some native trees to my yard. I am also interested in adding fruit production to my gardening plan. What ...

Harsh frost at the beginning of April left many fruit tree owners at a loss, but for those spared, Utah State University (USU ...

Fan-trained fruit trees have branches arranged in a (yes, you guessed it) fan shape. They are tied to a wall or fence and benefit from regular light pruning to keep them shapely, healthy, and ...

February and March are great times to prune your fruit trees. With the leaves off, it’s much easier to see the tree’s natural structure. Your goal should be an open canopy that is open enough that you ...

Master Gardener Michael Janik is a fruit tree expert who advises this for fruit trees in May: “Thinning is an essential step in producing larger, tastier fruit and will also help prevent damage from ...

Antonio Izumi emailed his concern for an exotic fruit tree: “I wanted to ask you about my white sapote tree, purchased about two years ago. As recommended, I planted it in full sun, yet it nearly died ...

I have a longtime friend, Michael Janik, who is a fruit tree expert for our area. He has a collection orchard in Northern Nevada 100 varieties of apples, a dozen stone fruits, currants, raspberries ...

I would like to add some native trees to my yard. I am also interested in adding fruit production to my gardening plan. What Missouri native trees would be appropriate for landscaping and also produce ...