Pear trees are not guaranteed to bear fruit in the first year unless you buy an older, larger potted pear tree. Bare-root fruit trees tend to be one or two years old and potted fruit trees are ...

Pear trees take 3 to 10 years to bear fruit, but once established, they produce a hefty harvest. Most pear tree varieties ...

David Rudell, a research plant physiologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Wenatchee, gave the crowd a few best ...

The dormant season is the perfect time to plant fruit and nut trees in East Texas. With the cooler temperatures, planting now ...

pears (European and Asian), and stone fruits (peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, pluots, and cherries). Apple trees are commonly affected by fire blight, apple scab, fruit rots, rusts, and powdery ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?

Ornamental and fruit‐bearing trees will begin to bloom this month in home gardens and along the Blossom Trail in eastern ...

We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.

In Japan, fruit-bearing pear trees were planted over 9,820 hectares in the 2023 production year, down about 20 percent from a decade earlier, according to agricultural ministry statistics.

ATLANTA — PrairiErth Farm near Atlanta is hosting a fruit tree pruning workshop early next month.

Apple trees are the most important hosts, although pear and Sorbus species are also attacked and, less frequently, ash, beech. If you find canker on your fruit trees, the best thing to do is to ...