Apple trees aren’t easy to grow because they need consistent care, including precisely timed spraying and pruning, to ...

If you have fruit trees, now’s the time to be on the lookout for codling moths. This is the time of year — mid-March to early ...

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves from the nests. If you have an issue with ants climbing up the trunks of ...

It’s that time of year again, when the ground thaws, the days stretch a little longer and gardens begin to wake up. But along ...

Peach and nectarine trees flower extremely early in the year ... particularly as few insects will be out so early in the year to do the job. Misting over the blossoms with a fine spray of water ...

Peter Mortin, a gardening expert at Crane Garden Buildings, said fruit trees need to be washed this month to control pests and diseases. He explained: "You should be looking at spraying your fruit ...