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Our fruit is highly susceptible to local foraging wildlife and bugs—and even sunburn. Here are all the ways you can protect your fruit so it’s there for you when it’s time to harvest.
"We've had a fantastic fruit harvest this year," Ciano said. The rains we've been having bode well, even for future seasons. Trees have this long lifespan, and one season can also influence the next." ...
To reap the rewards of an overzealous apricot tree, Romero invited eight bucket-toting people to harvest the fruit. Even so, the skeletons of apricots littered the ground on Wednesday — Romero ...
Spraying persimmon trees with methyl jasmonate (MeJA) can result in healthier, longer-lasting fruit, with increased antioxidants, a new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found.
5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruit trees.Now through winter and into early spring is when Eureka lemons are ready for harvest. You will find a few Eureka lemons on the tree at any time ...
Climate change and habitat loss are driving bears into urban areas in search of food. In Boulder, Colo., people are making an effort to harvest residential fruit trees to deter visits from bears.