TOM G. ASKS: I AM GOING TO PURCHASE A COUPLE OF BAREROOT FRUIT TREES. What directions can you share so I plant them correctly? After you’ve purchased the trees, soak the roots in a bucket of water for ...

If you want to plant fruit trees in your garden or orchard, but aren’t sure whether to purchase bare-root or potted trees, you’re not alone. Deciding on the right type of tree for your space will ...

I would like your expertise on my Louisiana sweet oranges. Some of the fruit is splitting open. Could you let me know what is wrong? — James Howard This occurs when a citrus tree absorbs water and ...

Gardening experts have released detailed watering guidelines to help fruit tree owners maintain healthy growth, prevent stress, and improve harvests. Recommendations vary depending on the tree’s age, ...

Fruit trees. Consider planting a guava tree. Make sure it’s a tropical guava (Psidium guajava) and not a pineapple guava (Feijoa sellowiana) or a strawberry guava (Psidium callleianum). The latter two ...

Harvesting cherries from a homegrown cherry tree is next-level gardening. This striking tree also enhances your garden year-round with beautiful spring blooms, vibrant summer foliage, and stunning ...

Discover what cherry trees need in May for an abundant harvest later in the year. It's important to tick off these five care ...

There are several advantages to planting bare-root trees: they are usually less expensive, easier for gardeners to transport and they will grow their roots entirely into native soil (rather than ...