A: I admit it can be confusing, but there is a significant difference between topping a tree and pruning to control size.

An added benefit is that grafted fruit and nut trees will bloom ... the desirable citrus is dead. Remove and replace the tree. But even in trees that are healthy and have not experienced cold ...

Fruit trees are plenty rewarding ... Comb out any tangles in the roots and trim any damaged or dead roots. This will allow the tree to break out of its current growth pattern and create new ...

Teah Smith, an entomologist and pest consultant for Zirkle Fruit Co., said she and her scouts look for apples with codling ...