Fertilizing and Compost

Healthy fruit trees require adequate fertilizer and nutrients each year. Healthy fruit trees are hungry trees, as they need adequate Continue reading →

Grandpa’s Orchard, Premium Brand Fruit Trees, Gets a Facelift

“Everything old is new again” isn’t Just a Song and Dance. Coloma, MI — (ReleaseWire) — 02/10/2016 — With troubles Continue reading →

Bud Union

Your Guide to Planting Depth The bud union (also call a “graft union”) is where a nursery grafts a bud Continue reading →

Global Warming and It’s Effects on Fruit Production

Fruit growing areas and zones will move as the climate changes. While the debate about global warming is hot and heavy, Continue reading →

Don’t Let Your Trees Get Eaten

Critter Control in the Winter While we sit inside, warm and snug, God’s critters are outside in the cold looking Continue reading →

Winterizing Concerns

Cold Temperatures and Your Precious Trees Do you worry about the cold temperatures and the affect it could have on Continue reading →

Winter Critter Control

Watch out for “critter damage” during the winter when snow is on the ground. Winter is often the season when Continue reading →

Beginning Backyard Orchardist: Hardening Off and Dormancy

Hardening off fruit trees for proper dormancy Fall has officially started according to the calendar, but fruit trees (and all Continue reading →