Tree & Planting Information
What to Expect from Our Trees: Winter Edition
If you buy a tree online between the months of December and March, the tree you receive may not be as pretty as you might have expected. Have no fear! Your tree may look like it isn’t healthy, but don’t worry, it’s just dormant for the winter.
To Pinch or Not to Pinch: That is the Question for Fruit Blooms
When it comes to growing healthy, bountiful fruit trees, one often-asked question is whether or not to pinch back blooms. While it might seem like a simple decision, there’s more...
How Do I Fertilize My Fruit Tree? A Beginner's Guide.
Growing healthy fruit trees is rewarding, but to achieve abundant, high-quality fruits, proper fertilization is key. Trees need specific nutrients to thrive, and understanding the right fertilizers for your fruit...
Skip the Fertilizer on These Fruit Trees
While fertilizing your fruit trees can encourage healthy growth and increase fruit production, it’s important to know that not all fruit trees require regular fertilization. In fact, over-fertilizing certain varieties...
What to Expect from Our Trees: Autumn Edition
When Autumn arrives and the days are shorter, deciduous trees, plants, and shrubs decrease chlorophyll pigment production. This will result in the leaves changing colors. The leaves are also no longer producing food to grow and are showing signs of shutting down, which leads to discoloration, leaf curling, and leaf spot.
7 Important Fruit Tree Planting Tips for Beginners
Gardening is an excellent hobby to start at any age. Regardless of if you’re retired or a brand new homeowner, you’ll love having your own fruit trees.
How Much Water Should You Give Your Fruit Trees?
Watering your fruit trees is essential to their growth. Use this guide to learn about the intricacies of how much water young and old fruit trees need.
Planting Fruit Trees in Winter
It's cold. The days are overcast. Night falls earlier. Sometimes the winter seems like a bleak time. There are, of course, things that make the winter worthwhile: hot chocolate, warm fires, and planting fruit trees. While fruit trees do not look particularly attractive in the winter time, this is actually the best time to plant them as long as the ground is not frozen.
Top 5 Easy-To-Grow Fruit Trees for Beginners
Not every fruit tree is good for a beginner, but there are plenty that can introduce you to owning one. Here are some of the best fruit trees for newcomers.
Premature Fruit Drop
As spring time flourishes and you see your new fruit form, you start preparing for what you will do with that first delicious bite. And then out of nowhere (it seems!) you come out one morning to find that beloved first fruit on the ground, before it was ripe. So what has caused this? There are a variety of reasons and we list the top 5 for you to utilize as you troubleshoot to find a solution.
The Do’s & Don’ts of Buying Fruit Trees Online
From ensuring you’re buying from a reputable nursery to choosing the right variety, consider these do’s and don’ts of buying fruit trees online.
What To Know About Fruits Trees & Pollination
If you are considering buying fruit trees, it helps to learn a little bit about pollination requirements for the type of tree you wish to purchase. Here are a few helpful facts and tips regarding the pollination of fruit trees.
