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Peach season is just a ... organization Climate Central, fruit trees need a dormant phase each winter to prepare for fruit production in the following spring and summer. This rest period, known ...

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Cool weather conditions give plants time to establish roots in the new location before spring rains ... depends on the type of tree selected, where you plant it and the care you give it.

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

If you have peach ... trees 4 to 5 feet tall. Prune them back by 50% at the time of planting so that you can establish strong branching. Do your homework so you will be prepared to begin your ...

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