Showing posts with label fruit tree. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fruit tree. Show all posts
Sunday, May 26, 2013

An Old Technique?

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Peaches are the most difficult fruit to grow organically.  There are a variety of pest and diseases that like nothing more than to attack...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Wednesday Lagnaippe: Post- Apple Tree Pruning or The Green Monster

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Fruit trees need yearly, extensive pruning, much more pruning than other types of trees.  If you fail to do this pruning, your tree qui...
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Monday, March 4, 2013

Dreaded beetles boring into your tree? Relax!

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It is generally not a good thing to see holes in ones' tree, though they do not always signify major problems.  Take these holes, for...
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Monday, February 11, 2013

Pruning Window

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The window for tree pruning is rapidly closing.  This weekend my husband and I completed pruning on our fruit trees (3 peaches, 1 enormous...
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Sunday, January 15, 2012

Fruit Trees

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Though rewarding, fruit trees can be a lot of work, especially for the organic gardener. If you have, or want, apple, pear, peach, plum, or...
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Saturday, May 8, 2010

time to thin fruit trees

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Time to thin fruit trees Listen to my pod cast for Friday, May 7th on thinning of fruit on fruit trees (I try not to duplicate topics on blo...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Tree Pruning 2

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Tree Pruning 2 [photo: Ain't is pretty? Flowers on my " Moonglow " pear]. I am not an excellent pruner, especially of my fr...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

Fruit Tree Spreaders

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Fruit Tree Limb Spreading Mike McGrath, the garden guru (formerly of Organic Gardening Magazine, now has a garden show on WHYY in Philly c...