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When to Cover Fruit Trees for Frost Protection—and How to Do It, According to Orchardists

Without protection, certain fruit trees are susceptible to frost damage. As fall settles in and temperatures start to drop, safeguarding fruit trees from frost becomes an essential responsibility for ...
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Juicy Fruit Seeds To Start Now For An Earlier Spring Harvest

Get a headstart on your springtime harvest with indoor seed sowing now. Aside from the right tools, you'll also need the right kinds of fruit seeds to plant.
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8 Fruit Trees You Should Harvest Sooner Rather Than Later, According to Experts

When it comes to harvesting, fruit usually falls into one of two categories: the type that continues to ripen off the tree, and the type that doesn’t. In the former category, it's best to harvest ...
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This Victorian Garden Staple is the Secret to Bumper Peach Harvests in Cold, Wet Climates – It Prevents Leaf Curl, Pest Problems, and Frost Damage

For those living in colder, wetter climes, the idea of growing your own peaches seems like something of an unachievable dream. But what if I told you there's one hack that dates back to the Victorian ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Peach harvest hampered by freeze, hail, but still delivered average crop

This year’s peach harvest, while hampered by a springtime frost and summer hail storms, still delivered a good yield and happy customers. Palisade Peach Ranch owner Brittany Dunn said her crop was ...