Even though trees don't bear fruit all year, a thriving one can provide enough fruit to be ... but plum trees need to be pruned in summer to avoid being damaged by winter diseases. Following the care ...

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According to the University of Florida, climate-start breeding and refining orchard management is what the state's stone ...

The recent heavy rain in May and June could affect Chilton County’s prized peach crop in three main ways according to seasoned professionals in the field.

Because the fruit is best eaten when over-ripe (when it's almost the texture of pudding), it can stay on the tree even after your first frost, extending your harvest season into winter. It's also ...

Amanda McQuade, the community food systems coordinator at the Western Colorado Research Center, says their facilities yield ...

The nutritious peach is full of antioxidants and ... damage and help protect your body against aging and disease. The fresher and riper the fruit, the more antioxidants it contains.

The study's findings offer a potential win-win strategy: protecting trees can help conserve biodiversity while also reducing the likelihood of disease transmission. That is good news in the face ...

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