Why Your Fruit Tree Isn’t Producing Ripe Fruit—and How to Fix It

Poor pollination, pests, or lack of sunlight can keep fruit from developing fully, so create a bee-friendly, sunny ...
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6 Reasons Your Fruit Trees Are Dropping Fruit—and How to Fix It for Bigger Harvests

An orchardist explains the common reasons fruit trees lose their fruit. It’s normal for fruit trees to drop some fruit early in the summer to stay healthy and balanced. Pollination problems, pests, ...
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Why your fruit tree has ‘on’ and ‘off’ years – and what you can do about it

Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a disappointingly small crop the next? This common occurrence is known as alternate bearing ...
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5 Fruit Tree & Veggie Patch Questions

Growing Grumichama, what type of drainage (if any) to use in raised vegetable garden beds, why is my lemon tree shedding fruit, and dragon fruit pitaya growing. Actual Questions (unaltered) 1) Name: ...
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Non-falling gene in fruit could cut price hikes, starting with palm oil

Using this discovery, fruit specially bred or gene-edited to not drop from trees, bushes and vines could save manufacturers a mint, as scientists claim spoilage and wastage could be significantly ...