Digging up and transplanting small trees
Hi. My hobby is bonsai. I have a garden bed where I do the initial training and styling of my trees. There are two small trees that I’d like to dig up and move to the training bed but am…
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Fruit trees are hurting
I have three young fruit trees and a cherry bush. This is the first year of full fruit for plum, partial flowering cherry tree and second year full fruit cherry bush and third year full fruit for pear. Also have…
Backyard Trees Infestation
I have Apple,Pear,Cherry and grape vines.They all get infected early in the spring with black spot,scab…? The leaves on the pears get spots they later turn brown and entire branches die out.the leaves on the grape vine they grow clasters…
Fruit Trees not Bearing*
My pear tree and my plum tree did not produce any fruit this year. I self pollinated them, saw some fruit in June. I came back in July to find no fruit. Is it the ground hog living in my…
Pear Tree Pruning
I trimmed the top of my Bartlett pear tree, 1st time in 30 years. We cut the top shoots/branches. Where the cuts are maybe 8 to 10 inches in diameter should we apply some tar to reduce the exposure of…
Very old pear tree sucker*
Hello, I had an old pear tree in our back yard taken down last year because of carpenter ants rotting the trunk. The tree must have been there a long while because it towered over our three storey house. We…
Fertilizing Fruit Trees*
Last year I planted two pear trees on my back lawn and this year for the first time the trees have blossoms. Although I have fertilized my lawn, I suspect that this may not be enough for the trees. Could…