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I remove all yellowed branches mostly near the bottom and any that touch the ground. Other than that I just let them grow.

Great information, I will try the sticky paper, and be sure I pick up all the fallen apples, I will take a apple to a nursery and check with a master gardener to see if they could clearly identify it. I may try putting some DE around the trunk and on the bark temporary until I come up with a...

I take it you will need to spray them, has anyone had this problem and how did you resolve it?

I use a weed eater on mine and they bounce right back in no time looking as good as ever.

Exactly we mulch with our mower and leave ours on the lawn to help it retain moisture and fertilize.

Nothing to serious, my wife dumped a lot of wod shavings and chicken manurer aroun dthe apple trees one year while they were blssoming, they all fell off and we had no apples.

From what I have been reading most fruit trees do better with more than one which is what you have, it sounds like all you need is the blossoms and the bees.

I now have a Beauty, Mariposa and a Santa Rosa plum tree, should get the pollintion I am looking for with these three varieties

I bought a dwaft self-pollinating bing cherry tree to go along with my bing cherry tree and for polllination of my bing tree a got a black tartain cherry tree, hopefully this does the job.

My bing cherry is around 15 ' tall it produced around 2 dozen cherrys and is 4 years old , I noticed on a link Backyard Buddies sent me, it states it needs a pollinator has anyone experience this and what do you use for a pollinator for a bing cherry and the results.

We have a "Beauty" and a "Mariposa" plum tree, for pollination we use the Beauty, who else uses a pollinator for their plum trees and what kind do you use?

Cayenne pepper works the hotter the better, pour around the holes. My dogs do a job on moles they leave them at the back porch, my wife hates that.

We have four apple trees they are doing wonderful this year. One year I pruned them back so the next year was very minimal production, another year my wife dumped chicken manurer, wood chicks around the trees while they were flowering well enough said no apples, we give the apples manurer while...

I live in California and I was wondering does anyone grow sugar cane and have had any success, I don't want to grow alot but would like a nice patch. I see where it is growed in the south/eastern states and Hawaii, I had it while I was in Asia and loved it, it was very juicy. I believe it spread...

We add our wood shavings, chicken droppings, DE, and sweet PDZ all mixed together into our garden and around our trees, we just don't do it while the trees or plants are producing. It hasn't had any efects on the earthworms it just getting the chickens to stop scattering it which really isn't a...

Our blackberries were 60' x 15 ' x (8-10' tall)approximately we reduced them to the main producers 15'x15'x 10' tall, they get plenty of sun, bees and is next to the creek, we prune them back every year and get a fantastic crop from them.

Vegetable Garden Corn, beans, squash, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant (long), tomatoes. Herbs Mint Fruit Apples, plums, cherrys, almonds, peaches, figs. Vines Grapes, blackberries, raspberries

We fence in our gardens and the chickens haven't gone inside yet, when we are not gardening we leave the gate open so they can dust bathe, as I till the soil they gobble up the worns and stractch around. The fence is only approximately 4 feet high so if they wanted to go inside it would be no...

Last weekend we planted a "Beauty" plum tree to go along with our "Mariposa". In the garden green peppers.

Garden came first, then ducks and geese, now both garden and chickens.