Whether you're growing Victoria, Avalon or Blue Tit plums, pruning should be done yearly to keep a healthy plum tree in your garden. Timing is everything when it comes to pruning your garden plum crop ...
Discover a selection of stone fruit trees and others that should never be pruned in winter, along with expert advice for when and how to prune them correctly ...
Compared to other fruit trees, growing a plum tree in your yard brings big rewards with relatively little effort. But if there's one task that you cannot skip if you want a plum harvest worth bragging ...
Plums are a joy. Who can pass an enticing bowl without sampling one of these ripe, succulent fruits? But, as ever, the trees need tlc, pruning and disease control, if they’re to provide such a tasty ...
Autumn is the ideal season to care for your fruit trees. Here are three species you should prune right now to keep them healthy and ensure a generous harvest next year. Which trees are they, and why ...
Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...
If you have mature stone fruit trees (that is plums, apricots, peaches and cherries), early summer is the ideal time to consider pruning them. They do not require radical pruning, just take off any ...
I received an email inquiring about pruning practices and immediately began to ruminate on the possibility of a connection between the act of pruning and the fruit known as a prune. It turns out there ...
Growing juicy plums on your balcony may sound ambitious, but with the right approach, it’s entirely possible. By choosing compact varieties, suitable containers or pots, and providing consistent care, ...