Removing up to 90% of fruit also means that the remaining fruit will be larger and better tasting. Be ruthless when thinning and make several passes since you’re bound to miss branches.

The good news is that orange trees can be easy fruit trees to grow. Maureen Wright, fruit tree expert at Fast Growing Trees, ...

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 ...

On a recent warm May day, bundles of small sun-kissed-colored fruit droop from a towering tree in Raffy Espiritu’s backyard ...

The linguistic ancestor to today’s word “orange” was actually first used to describe the tree that the fruit grows on. The word’s roots can be traced all the way back to Sanskrit.

The easiest way to tell if a tree is a fruit-producing female tree is to take a look at a mature tree in late summer or early fall for the presence of small, round, orange fruit.

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