Fruit trees must be heavily pruned every year or more to produce fruit, says Jean-Claude Rochat, owner of Arborist Now, Inc. ...

Most trees with long, flexible branches, such as apple, cherry, fig, peach, pear, plum and quince lend themselves nicely to ...

Trim dead, damaged, or crowded branches to boost fruit quality and keep trees tidy. Thinning the canopy and reducing height improves sun exposure, airflow, and ease of care. Regular pruning supports ...

Most fruit trees require full sun, which means at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight every day to fruit, but they'll fruit ...

Apple trees were once very common across the Northeast and in the Midwest, and cider was the beverage of choice for many ...

If you think you need a big space to grow fruit trees, think again. The espalier method trains trees to grow flat against ...

Knowing how to prune cherry trees effectively will help you keep them healthy and bearing delicious fruit for years to come. It's essential to carry out a pruning session at the right time of year to ...

Wear gloves, use a rake or fruit picker to clear beneath canopies, and empty trugs and buckets promptly. Avoid adding ...

Pawpaw season has arrived in Ohio, but what is a pawpaw? Salt Fork naturalist John Hickenbottom breaks down this native fruit ...

The olive (Olea europaea) is a small tree native to the coastal Mediterranean region, where it has been grown for at least ...