If your tree’s looking worse for wear in the spring – lacking verdancy or showing stunted growth – it might benefit from an ...

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 ...

Growing fruit trees in your garden can give you a bounty of delicious and fresh homegrown fruit superior to any you get in stores. Fertilizing your fruit trees helps keep the plant healthy and ...

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner ...

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

While synthetic fertilizers have advantages, David Fried, co-owner of Elmore Roots, cautions against their use for fertilizing fruit trees, especially durin ...

Before you fertilize, take a look at your trees and ask these questions to help you decide if your trees need additional nutrients: ...

Too much nitrogen fertilizer can interfere with bloom on many flowering plant species, but in this case your tree is probably just still too young to bear fruit.

Although trees and shrubs are typically hardy, a fertilizer that’s specifically formulated will promote strong growth and a beautiful appearance.

Fertilize citrus trees with a fertilizer product high in nitrogen. I prefer ammonium sulfate (21-0-0), but you also may use a specialty citrus fertilizer containing a similar percentage of nitrogen.

Although trees and shrubs are typically hardy, a fertilizer that’s specifically formulated will promote strong growth and a beautiful appearance.