What are the best plum trees to plant and grow? Learn about native North American plums and how are they different from European and Japanese plums.
What are the best plum trees to plant and grow? Learn about native North American plums and how are they different from European and Japanese plums.
Are you interested in growing fruit trees without using chemical fertilizers? Learn how to work with nature and let the biology do the heavy lifting for you!
What causes apple mummies on your apple trees and are they a sign of fruit tree fungus? Find out in this article, podcast and video.
Some say nitrogen-fixing trees improve the soil in your garden or orchard. Others say they are a waste of space. Learn more in this article.
Homemade fruit tree fertilizer sprays are a great way to help fruit trees fulfil their potential. Learn how to make them and use them in this article, video and podcast.
When do you stop watering fruit trees in the fall? Learn more in this article and video.
You have a great harvest. But how can you store your home-grown harvest so it stays fresh over the winter months?
Whether you are growing a seedling apple tree or a potted fruit tree from your local garden center, it will need winter protection. Learn how to prepare fruit trees for winter in this article.
Learn how to protect your fruit trees from frost with water, covers and even a gas grill!
If you live in a cold climate, growing a lemon tree indoors is still possible. Learn how in this article.
Discover the best way to water fruit trees to improve tree health and the quality of the harvest. Learn when, where and how to water effectively for healthier, more fruitful trees.
Orchard consultant Mike Biltonen explains when to spray apple trees to protect them from pests and diseases.
How do you get rid of aphids on your fruit trees? Find out in this article.
Learn how to grow nutrient-rich Seabuckthorn berries with plant breeder Bill Schroeder of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Learn how to turn your backyard into a food forest in three steps in this article, video and podcast.
Rabbits can seriously damage or even kill young fruit trees when they nibble on tree bark. Learn how to protect your fruit trees in 10-minutes or less in this article.
Why orchardists are using inflatable scarecrows to scare away birds.
What's the difference between an arborist and a fruit tree grower? How can arborists learn fruit tree care skills?
Learn how to make apple cider with horticulturalist and garden writer Steve Biggs.
If you are having challenges with your fruit tree's health and productivity, you may be over-fertilizing it!