This is one reason it pays to know how to protect fruit trees from frost. The other reasons to protect fruit trees from frost come when they are young or growing in pots. Even hardy fruit trees ...
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A successful harvest in orchard and vineyard crops begins with a viable spring bloom and fruit set. Given the importance of this stage of crop development, spring frosts during bloom and early fruit ...
If you have fruit trees, now’s the time to be on the lookout for codling moths. This is the time of year — mid-March to early ...
Q. I thought Natal Plum was frost-tender, but I’ve seen it survive several winters where frost occurs regularly. Is there a secret trick to get them to survive the cold?
Victoria Smith, co-owner of The Stone Fruit Company in Palisade ... Smith said their orchard uses frost fans and smudge pots to help protect their trees against freezing temperatures.
Follow our guide to growing an espalier apple tree. To protect your fruit tree from moths that will destroy the fruit and leaves, apply a grease band 45cm (18in) above soil level to the stake and ...