NZARA COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she’s raised from a seedling, searching anxiously for its first fruit buds since she planted ...

NZARA COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she’s raised from a seedling, searching anxiously for its first fruit buds since she ...

For newly-planted fruit trees, mix coffee grounds into the soil when planting. This will give a slight boost to soil acidity, add beneficial nutrients, and create a well-draining soil environment.

It’s important to look at the angle of attachment when selecting branches to prune. The ideal angle for a sturdy tree branch is 45 degrees, or the angle between your thumb and index finger.