Protecting your peach tree in winter ensures healthy growth and a strong fruit harvest when the warm weather returns. Wrap ...

If you have peach or nectarine trees, winter is the time to spray them to prevent peach leaf curl. Peach leaf curl is a fungal disease that attacks peaches and nectarines. It appears in spring, ...

Q: I have a peach tree that is about 4 years old and it has been producing some really good peaches. Last year, it developed peach leaf curl in the spring. That summer, it didn’t produce much fruit, ...

Q: Hi Laura, I read your column every weekend and I find it very helpful. My peach tree leaves are getting weird red things on them, any advice? A: Peach leaf curl is a fungal disease that usually ...

I was at a pool this week getting my exercise and looking forward to Friday the 13th. This is my three-month anniversary visit with my surgeon about my hip replacement surgery. Hopefully my ...

Fruit tree questions have been the most common among homeowners of late, chiefly peach trees and more specifically peach leaf curl.As daytime temperatures rise and fruit trees begin their vigorous ...

Q: I have a peach tree that keeps getting peach leaf curl every spring. I have sprayed the tree in past winters but my tree still gets badly infested. What am I doing wrong? A: Severely affected ...

Peach leaf curl has been a common disease of peach trees this spring in Vermont. The disease often occurs in wet, cool springs following mild winters. The fungus (Taphrina deformans) causes the ...

Every summer, gardeners all over the country are rewarded with fresh, juicy peaches. But if your tree is lacking this season, it may be because of how often you're watering it. Peach trees need moist ...