SATURDAY, JAN. 25 Pruning Fruit Trees:1-3 p.m. Instructor Jonathan Faith will demonstrate how to prune a variety of fruit trees while discussing cross pollination, fertilizers and fungicide and insecticide sprays. $45; The Resource Center, 219 ...
aPruning can be used to encourage fruit production in the insides of trees. 修剪在树的里面可以用于鼓励果子生产。[translate] aif you don't stand for something,you'll fall for anything... 如果您不代表某事,您为任何东西将跌倒…[translate]...
couldn’t be this, because I didn’t know anything about figs when I started growing them—but I was attracted to growing them. But now, one thing that really fascinates me with the fig is how unique it is. And this is crucial for pruning, is that figs bear fruit on two different...
Aranyawat says sales of persimmon trees, his other favorite fall fruit, have surged the past few years. He attributes this to two factors; people are discovering that the trees are a wonderful addition to a landscape, and that the increase in the Southland’s Asian-American population has led...
To bend with apples the moss'd cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees,
However, the gardener should always take the long-term view, particularly when planting such permanent specimens as trees and shrubs. It is worth remembering when making a selection of such plants that many of them will give two or even three seasons of beauty; the first when they flower, th...
Compost your tree leaves. Leaves that fall from your trees are not trash, but “gardener’s gold,” an excellent and free source of pre-compost. You might feel the need to rake your leaves into a pile (not everyone does), so the next steps will define your gardening priorities. One op...
In our three decades of experience at Fall Creek®, we know that one of the biggest mistakes home gardeners make with their blueberries is lack ofpruning. We assure you that aggressive, annual pruning will result in healthier, more vigorous plants and more prolific fruit production. Here are...
And I love the flowers and the green. I feel blessed to live on a hill in the woods and back a lane where the trees dominate, and summer green murmurs peace. Down the hill. I enjoy weeding, deadheading, watering, all the steps needed to tend the gardens. It’s so satisfying to wat...
Lately winters have become North Carolina mild and I’m already planning things like pruning in December and mulching in January rather than shoveling snow. A freshly pruned Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris, probably ‘nana on a high graft) looking neater, if not better, than it did before. As...