Month: September 2020

What Age Wood Do Fruit Trees Flower and Fruit On?

cherry blossoms on tree

Fruit trees flower and fruit each year, but some of them do so only on new branches, or specific parts of older branches. Why does this matter? If we prune off the wrong branches, we might lose our whole fruit crop for a year! By […]

The Fastest Way to Transplant Volunteer Seedlings with Minimum Root Disturbance

lettuce seedling

It’s always a great idea to let vegetables such as lettuce to go to seed, because a single plant can produce hundreds of seeds, resulting in lettuce seedlings popping up all around the garden. Plants that grow on their own, that weren’t intentionally planted, are […]