When trees have not been properly pruned and trained, fruit yields and quality may decline. These trees often can be pruned back and restored to a point where quality fruit may be obtained once again. This publication offers tips to revitalize your home fruit trees, bringing them back to their former productive glory. Published by: […] …
Tree and Small Fruits and Nuts
Home fruit production includes tree fruits, such as apple, pear, peach and cherry along with tree nuts. Small fruits include blueberries, brambles and strawberries. This section will provide everything you need for a productive home fruit growing area from site and crop selection, soil preparation, planting, pruning and maintenance to pest and disease control.
Small Fruit Cultivar Recommendations
The success of a fruit planting is highly dependent on the cultivars that are selected. Cultivar selection needs to consider the site, climate and conditions as well as pests and diseases that are likely to be encountered. This publication covers cultivar characteristics and suggestions for the southeast. Crops covered are blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, grapes, and […] …
Strawberry Production In the Home Garden
Strawberries are the most widely cultivated small fruit in US gardens. This publication gives a general overview of all aspects of strawberry production in the home garden. Published by: University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Date Published: August 2002 Link to Resource: https://www.uaex.edu/publications/PDF/FSA-6103.pdf …
