Don't plant fruit trees in growing conditions or climates they aren't suited for. Planting too late, too deeply, or in overly rich soil affects tree growth and health. Not watering enough and pruning ...
Having fruit trees in your yard offers numerous benefits for your landscape, wildlife, and yourself. Not only do you get to enjoy fresh, delicious fruit, but you also support pollinators like bees and ...
So you want to beautify your landscape, improve your community, or celebrate Arbor Day by planting a tree. What could go wrong? Quite a bit, if you make some common mistakes, according to an expert at ...
Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...
Place the stakes in the native soil surrounding the tree, spacing them equally. “You don’t want the stakes to be within the ...
In this video, common mistakes made when planting fruit trees are discussed. Key topics include: - Planting too deep - Circular roots - Stomping the roots - Issues with sun exposure and pests - Mulch ...
Adding trees to your property is a great way to provide natural shade, support pollinators and enjoy homegrown fruit. But planting trees is not as simple as sticking them in the ground and walking ...
Taylor juniper surrounded by other green trees in a field - Amanda McCann/Shutterstock Taylor juniper (Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor') trees almost feel tailor-made for all the awkward places plaguing ...
But there are some costly mistakes to avoid. Follow these essential winter pruning rules from the experts. Trees rely on ...
Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...