Multiple methods for propagating fruit trees? Why not just plant seeds? The reason is that the seeds of any fruit will produce fruiting trees, but the fruit is unlikely to be true-to-type to the ...

It's not too early to get started nurturing some new trees. In fact, one fruit species does spectacularly when propagated indoors from cuttings.

Propagating fruit trees lets you grow more delicious fruit at home, but each method needs the right timing and care. Different trees and techniques—like cuttings, grafting, budding, and air ...

How-to for grapes, berries, and fruit trees A grape, berry and fruit tree propagation workshop will be held online from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 5 on the Zoom platform. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ...

Allan Chelimo tends to his fruit seedlings and fruits at his farm in Kiplombe, Uasin Gishu County on 9-03-2016 . The farmer sales seedlings to farmers ranging from Sh 50 to Sh 400. He urged farmers to ...

It’s always useful to keep in mind that when we buy a certain variety of fruit tree we are the beneficiaries of clonal propagation; that is, the fruit we harvest is coming from canopy growth (called a ...

Late winter is the perfect time to start getting your fruiting trees and shrubs ready for spring. Now is a good time for pruning and planting. And it is a great time to graft! Grafting is a method of ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The common fig (Ficus carica) is a small tree native to southwest Asia but ...