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Plum Trees

Plum Trees

Water, Feed, & Prune In the first year or two after being planted, plum trees require regular watering. In early spring, and again in midsummer, feed trees with 10-10-10 fertilizer....

Plum Trees

Water, Feed, & Prune In the first year or two after being planted, plum trees require regular watering. In early spring, and again in midsummer, feed trees with 10-10-10 fertilizer....

Fruit Trees

Fruit Trees

Selection of Fruit What types of fruit do you like to eat? Grow what you like to eat. Select fruit that will grow well in your area. Do you have...

Fruit Trees

Selection of Fruit What types of fruit do you like to eat? Grow what you like to eat. Select fruit that will grow well in your area. Do you have...

Pear Trees

Pear Trees

Pollination Pears are self-sterile and need more than one variety planted within 40 or 50 feet of each other in order to cross-pollinate. Fertilizing Pear trees growing too vigorously are...

Pear Trees

Pollination Pears are self-sterile and need more than one variety planted within 40 or 50 feet of each other in order to cross-pollinate. Fertilizing Pear trees growing too vigorously are...

Peach Trees

Peach Trees

Site Selection, Soil Preparation, & Planting Peaches or nectarines require full sunlight and should not receive shade from buildings or tall trees. If possible, select a site with a high...

Peach Trees

Site Selection, Soil Preparation, & Planting Peaches or nectarines require full sunlight and should not receive shade from buildings or tall trees. If possible, select a site with a high...

Apricot Trees

Apricot Trees

Apricot trees are one of the earlier producing fruit trees and, because they are self-pollinating, meaning they do not need more than one tree to bear fruit, they can be...

Apricot Trees

Apricot trees are one of the earlier producing fruit trees and, because they are self-pollinating, meaning they do not need more than one tree to bear fruit, they can be...

Cherry Trees

Cherry Trees

Cherry Tree Requirements Cherry trees prefer a protected site and rich, well-drained soil - they loathe wet feet. When the tree is about to fruit (around late spring) it's best...

Cherry Trees

Cherry Tree Requirements Cherry trees prefer a protected site and rich, well-drained soil - they loathe wet feet. When the tree is about to fruit (around late spring) it's best...