Wormy Apples?
Drawing on 25 years in agriculture, agronomist Chris Hammond shares practical advice for home growers dealing with codling moth.
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Growing Guides
Commercial orchard knowledge, made practical for the home fruit grower.
We draw on 17+ years in fruit-tree pollination and conversations with experienced commercial growers to share practical guidance for growing fruit trees at home.
17+ years in fruit-tree pollination
Knowledge from commercial orchards
Practical guidance for home fruit growers
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Growing & Tree Care
Want Better Cherries?
Fourth-generation cherry grower Craig Harris shares practical advice for home fruit growers on rootstock, watering, nutrition, and the small changes that can lead to healthier trees and better harvests.
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Lots of Blossoms. No Fruit?
Apple trees can bloom heavily and still fail to produce fruit. Learn how pollinizer issues, bloom timing, and spring weather can keep blossoms from setting fruit.
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The Little-Known Industry Behind Fruit Tree Pollen
Most home fruit growers have never heard of it—but commercial growers have used supplemental pollen for decades.
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Practical, experience-based advice from commercial growers, translated for your home orchard.