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Dig a hole for new orange tree, set the roots, plant it, and water it in. Maybe you’re dreaming of winter fruit and sticky-sweet juice? … Read more

Peaches are not ancient-oak-type trees, don’t make them act like one. They’re meant to bear quickly but not necessarily live long. How much longer? The … Read more

In early spring, you plant your bare-root tree and then sit back and wait for fall’s first nippy nip. Next year: You wait some more. … Read more

A cherry sapling goes into ground in the spring, with dreams of snacking and pie come summertime, but it might take three or four years … Read more

When looking at that little nursery tree, you dream of a large crop, or maybe even some oil! Who wouldn’t love such an image (but … Read more

In late winter, you order or go to nursery to buy a bare-root whip with dreams of eating it in summer. And then you wait; … Read more

When you buy an avocado tree, what you’re buying is a lengthy wait. From the nursery sapling you plant in spring, expecting creamy green paste, … Read more

Sometime in spring, you plant a fig tree and water it all summer long. The next year: Whaddya know, not much happened; or maybe some … Read more

In early spring you buy a bare-root apple tree, plant it carefuly, and wait. Nothing happens; nothing visible at least, except that the roots is … Read more

When you plant A pea seed, the clock starts ticking, but the peas don’t always grow steady. To plan when to sow your peas, you … Read more