Peach-picking season extends from June to August, and they are ready to harvest during that period when their skins turn yellowish-red—that's how you know they're perfectly ripe. If you want to grow ...
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How to prune peach trees for bigger harvests

Take the guesswork out of harvesting with our guide on how to prune a peach tree to yield bigger, better fruit.
Aug. 31—There's a cornucopia in Orlando Romero's Nambé backyard, and the feast has reached all the way to Santa Fe. To reap the rewards of an overzealous apricot tree, Romero invited eight ...
Imagine growing your own backyard fruit orchard, but without having to do much in the way of pest control, weed management, or fertilizing because the carefully selected companion plants support and ...
When it comes to harvesting, fruit usually falls into one of two categories: the type that continues to ripen off the tree, and the type that doesn’t. In the former category, it's best to harvest ...
This year’s peach harvest, while hampered by a springtime frost and summer hail storms, still delivered a good yield and happy customers. Palisade Peach Ranch owner Brittany Dunn said her crop was ...
MCDONOUGH, Ga. - On Wednesday, Southern Belle Farm in McDonough will be opening their u-pick peaches for the season. Farmers have told FOX 5 this is one of the best seasons they've had after losing ...
Two years ago, the peach crop was ruined by unusually cold weather, but this year it’s different. 22News spoke with ownerBen Clark at Clark-Dale Fruit Farms in Deerfield, who says this year’s peach ...
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Ga. — Despite a promising start, this year’s peach season has brought new challenges for growers across Central Georgia. From relentless heat to a few damaging storms, farmers have ...
NAOUSSA (Reuters) -July is harvest time in Greece's northern peach orchards, where pickers mount wooden ladders and carefully place the fruit in crates ready for factories that peel, slice and can ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the next month or so, Theo Otte’s morning routine goes something like this: Get up, get ready for the day, drive the 2 miles from his Palisade home to ...