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The flowers of fruit trees are sensitive to late spring frosts. Temperatures below 29 degrees prevent fruit formation. Once the flower buds begin to swell and develop, there is a risk of frost damage.

Spring is the best time to plant fruit trees. Here are a few things to consider when putting trees in. Plant them in open areas where they get full sun and a steady supply of moisture.

SPARTA, Mich. (WOOD) — Spring can be a stressful time for fruit farmers and Tuesday night is no different, with a freeze warning in effect across West Michigan. “Usually April is anxiety ...

Since fruit trees and other perennials plants are coming out of dormancy at least two weeks ahead of schedule there is an overall elevated risk of cold injury this spring season.

Q: I would like a Gala apple tree to match my two Anna apple trees. They are about 12 feet apart. How far from them can I plant the Gala tree, and will there be a problem with cross-pollination or ...

Many New Hampshire apple orchards are barren this year after a late-spring freeze killed apple blossoms. Fruit growers are realizing climate change could mean different crops in the future.