Yum! It’s so fun to pick juicy fruit right from your own trees. This week, we round up your questions: containers, growing on rocky soils, common problems, and which trees need another to pollinate. Get the answers with Jim Kamas, Fredericksburg Extension Fruit Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
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Thx for info.Do we do pruning for peach, plum, apricot every year or every other year? When is time for fertilize? How often?what kind is better? My trees are 6 years.
Can you comment more about not pruning the persimmon tree?
I'm near Staples, TX. Can you grow pineapple guava here and get fruit?
I got pecans the second year but squirrels got them all. They not just took them but they wasted a lot by scattering everywhere in my yard
This is good info
Does anybody have success with apricots in the San Antonio to Austin area? What lime is best for this area?
Thanks for the info. When can I prune my 7 years old Meyers lemon tree/ shrub in austin Texas?
I’m in southeast Texas just north of Houston; I have tons of native Texas peach saplings about 4 feet tall so when should I dig them up for transportation?
I have a plum tree that’s about 12 years old. I have not have no fruit yet.
Gives me beautiful flowers but no food. I’m in around the Houston area. What can I do I am ready frustrated and I want to cut it down.