Apples
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Apple Tree Care: When And How To Prune An Apple Tree
Apple trees may make a great shade tree, but if you want to garner the delicious fruit, you need to pull out those pruning shears. Learn how and when to prune apple trees in this article.
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Paula Red Apple Growing – Caring For Paula Red Apple Trees
Paula Red apple trees harvest some of the finest tasting apples and are indigenous to Sparta, Michigan. Want to learn more about this apple tree variety? Click this article for Paula Red apple growing information.
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Why Grow Cortland Apples: Cortland Apple Uses And Facts
Cortland apples are a cross between Ben Davis and McIntosh apples. These apples have been around long enough to be considered heirlooms that have passed from generation to generation. Click this article and learn how to grow Cortland apples.
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Apple Tree Planting Guide: Growing An Apple Tree In Your Yard
Most apple tree planting guides will tell you that apple trees can take a long time to fruit. This depends on several factors, of which this article for growing apple trees will cover in more detail.
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Apple Tree Problems: How To Get Fruit On Apple Trees
Apple trees are a great addition to any landscape and, if healthy, will provide an abundance of fruit. However, you may occasionally wind up with a non-fruiting apple tree. Learn why in this article.
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Apples With Red Flesh: Information About Red-Fleshed Apple Varieties
You haven?t seen them at the grocers, but apple growing devotees have no doubt heard of apples with red flesh. A relative newcomer, there are a number of red fleshed apple trees available to the home fruit grower. Read this article to learn more.
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Apple Tree Companions: What To Plant Under Apple Trees
Did deer beat you to those apples? With proper use of apple companion plants, those deer may have gone elsewhere for a midnight snack. Learn what grows well with apple trees in this article and help fend off these and other would-be intruders.
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Apple Trees Dropping Fruit: Reasons Why Apples Drop Prematurely
Is your apple tree dropping fruit? Don't panic. There are several reasons why apples drop prematurely and they may not necessarily be bad. Find out what makes apples fall from the tree in this article and what can be done about it.
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Container Grown Apple Trees: How To Grow An Apple Tree In A Pot
No space for an apple tree? What if you were to start small, say by growing an apple tree in a pot? Can you grow apple trees in containers? Yes, indeed! Click on this article to find out how to grow an apple tree in a pot.
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Keeping Pests Out Of Apple Trees: Common Insect Pests Affecting Apples
As much as we love apples, there is a wide array of insect pests affecting apple harvests. What then are some apple tree bug treatments that will assist us with keeping pests out of apple trees? Click here to learn more about them.
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Saving Apple Seeds: When And How To Harvest Apple Seeds
Can't I just plant some seeds from my favorite variety and ensure a life time of apple happiness? How exactly do I create this apple cornucopia? What do I do first? Maybe you, like I, have wondered how and when to harvest apple seeds. Find out here.
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Tips For Harvesting Apples And Post Harvest Apple Storing
Apples are certainly nutritious and are arguably one of America's favorite fruit. So how do you know when to pick apples and exactly how do you harvest apples and then store them properly? Read this article to learn more about apple harvesting.
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What Is A Snow Sweet Apple – Learn How To Grow Snow Sweet Apples
There are so many varieties to choose from when growing apples, but there are many reasons why Snow Sweet apple trees should be on your short list. You'll get a tasty apple that browns slowly, a tree that produces well, and decent disease resistance. Learn more here.
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Green Apple Varieties: Growing Apples That Are Green
Few things can beat a fresh, crisp apple, right off the tree. This is especially true if that tree is right in your own backyard. Growing green apples is a great way to enjoy fresh fruit, and to add some variety to the other types of apples you already enjoy. Learn more here.
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Apple Tree Types: What Are Some Common Apple Varieties
If you've visited a farmers' market or produce stand lately, you've probably been amazed at the different types of apples. Click this article to learn about apple tree types and a few of the most common apple varieties.
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Apple Tree Powdery Mildew – Controlling Powdery Mildew In Apples
In spring, you notice that your apple buds don’t open. A few days later, you see they are covered in a powdery substance, which is a white to light gray powder. Unfortunately, powdery mildew in apples has attacked your trees. Learn how to manage it here.
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Gravenstein Apple Trees – How To Grow Gravensteins At Home
Gravenstein apple trees are perfect fruits for temperate regions and tolerate cold temperatures well. Growing Gravenstein apples in your landscape will allow you to enjoy the sweet-tart fruits freshly picked and eaten raw or enjoyed in recipes. Learn more here.
