Not all trees have the same care requirements, and that's especially true for fruit trees. To get the most bountiful yield, ...

Establishing fruit trees in Texas requires thoughtful planning and care. These expert tips from Dr. Larry Stein, a professor ...

Planting a bare-root fruit tree is a bit like laying a hopeful foundation for the seasons to come – giving roots the chance to establish and awaken. Bare-root trees, unlike potted varieties ...

Are you planting trees for a fruit orchard, shade, or privacy? If you are, you'll face an inevitable dilemma when buying the saplings: whether to buy bare-root or potted trees. At a glance ...

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Because bare roots were never confined within cans, they disperse more efficiently. Formerly canned root systems must recover ...

Because bare roots were never confined within cans, they disperse more efficiently. Formerly canned root systems must recover from confinement. Deciduous fruit trees and roses are the most popular ...

The cool, short days of winter usher in the bare-root planting season. Bare-root plants have been tended in commercial growing fields for several years, then dug and supplied to retailers with their ...

“I prefer planting bare-root fruit trees rather than container trees as they are less expensive and will grow better,” he said. “The challenge is that bare-root trees are getting harder to find.

visit a reputable tree nursery and choose a medium-sized tree – 3-5 feet tall – so the recommended cutback at planting is less severe, Stein said. “I prefer planting bare-root fruit trees rather than ...