Fruits
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Reasons For An Apricot Tree Not Producing
Apricots are fruits that can be grown by anyone. While easily grown, however, there are times when fruiting doesn't occur. This article explains why the non-fruiting of apricots may happen.
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How To Protect Fruit Trees From Birds
Birds can do so much damage to fruit trees, especially once the fruit ripens. There are plenty of things you can do to protect fruit trees from birds and this article will help. Click here to learn more.
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Berry Containers - Berries Growing In A Container
Growing berries in containers can be a great alternative for those with little space. The key to success is adequate drainage and pot size. This article will provide information on what you need to be successful.
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Fig Tree Maintenance: How To Grow Figs In The Garden
Figs are fun and fairly easy to grow, but there are a few important things to learn about fig tree care. This article can help with that.
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Growing A Flowering Peach Tree: Is An Ornamental Peach Edible
The ornamental peach tree is a tree developed specifically for its ornamental attributes, namely its lovely spring blossoms. Do ornamental peach trees bear fruit? If so, is an ornamental peach edible? Find answers to these questions in this article.
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Picking Blackberries: How And When To Harvest Blackberries
Since blackberries don't ripen after they've been picked, they have to be picked when they're dead ripe. As a result, you do have to know what you're doing when you're picking blackberries. Learn more about when and how to pick blackberries here.
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Grapevine Bleeding: Reasons For Grapevine Dripping Water
Sometimes, grapes leaking water appear cloudy or even mucus-like, and sometimes, it really does look like the grapevine is dripping water. This phenomenon is natural and is referred to as grapevine bleeding. Find out about bleeding in grapes here.
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Pests On Plum Trees – How To Deal With Common Plum Tree Pests
Of the fruiting trees, plum trees have the least number of pests. Even so, plum trees do have some insect problems that can wreak havoc with fruit production or even kill the tree. The following article will help with common plum pests.
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Rooting Gooseberry Cuttings: Taking Cuttings From Gooseberry Bush
You don't have to buy new gooseberry plants to increase your crop. Growing gooseberry from cuttings is inexpensive and easy. The following article provides information about propagating gooseberry cuttings. Click here to learn more.
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Why Papaya Fruit Drops: Causes Of Papaya Fruit Drop
It's exciting when your papaya plant begins to develop fruit. But it's disappointing when you see the papaya dropping fruit before it ripens. Early fruit drop in papaya has several different causes. For more information about why papaya fruit drops, click here.
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Persimmon Tree Diseases: Troubleshooting Diseases In Persimmon Trees
Persimmons have no serious insect or disease problems, so there is no need to spray regularly. That doesn't mean that your tree won't occasionally need help, however. Click here for information about diseases in persimmon trees.
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Kumquat Not Flowering: How To Get Blooms On A Kumquat Tree
Kumquats are prized for both their edible components and their ornamental value. So what happens when they fail to bloom? This article will help explain why this happens and what, if anything, can be done to get your kumquat to flower.
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Tips On Harvesting Guavas – When Is Guava Fruit Ripe
In the right climate, USDA zone 10, guavas can bear copious quantities of fruit but knowing when to harvest guava can be the tricky part. How do you know when guava fruit is ripe and how do you harvest guava fruit? This article will help.
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Red Plum Tree Leaves: Why Are Leaves Turning Red On Plum Tree
What should you do if you notice your plum tree leaves turning red? How can you tell what's wrong? Luckily, red plum tree leaves can mean a lot of different things, and this article will help determine what's going on.
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Raspberry Plant Problems: Reasons For Raspberry Canes Turning Brown
There are many diseases of raspberry plants so it is good to educate yourself about how to grow the delectable raspberry. Canes turning brown are a common symptom of many different diseases of raspberry plants. Learn more in this article.
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Picking Kumquats – Tips On Harvesting A Kumquat Tree
Originally native to China, three varieties of kumquat are grown commercially in the United States and you can too if you live in the right climate. So when is kumquat harvest season and how do you harvest kumquats? Click here to learn more.
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Plantain Plant Care – How To Grow Plantain Trees
If you live in USDA zones 8-11, you get to grow a plantain tree. I'm jealous. What is a plantain? It's sort of like a banana but not really. Click on this article for fascinating information on how to grow plantain trees and plantain plant care.
