Best Fruit Trees
For a gardener, the only experience more frustrating than planting a fruit tree that does not bear fruit is planting a fruit tree that produces a very small crop. A tree that never bears fruit –...
Category Archives: Fruit Trees
How to Prune — or not to Prune — a Citrus Tree
Q: We have an orange tree that looks more like a bush. How do you prune the bottom branches without damaging the tree? – Leon Callahan, Northridge A: Pruning bottom branches on fruit tre...
Plums, apples and the best kind of berries to grow
I have been privileged to harvest ‘Santa Rosa’ plums, grown in my own backyard, for more than 25 years. My first ‘Santa Rosa’ tree produced fruit for 20 years and then stopped...