BRAINERD — I planted the tree nearly 30 years ago in my front yard. It is a red-splendor crab apple tree. The tree was only 4 feet tall, its trunk the diameter of my thumb, the day I lifted it from ...
Before they provide summertime benefits like shade, these trees will attract an array of colorful birds to your yard by ...
A bird perched on a branch with clusters of bright red berries, holding one berry in its beak - Westend61/Getty Images If you've ever grown fruit trees, you know the heartbreak that comes with it. You ...
My husband, Bill, and I really enjoy growing tree fruits. Our small orchard consists of apple, plum, pear, cherry and peach trees. Cherries in particular are commonly targeted by birds. We have had to ...
Discover the ultimate solution to protect your apple trees with our comprehensive demo on full apple tree netting! In this informative video, we demonstrate how to safeguard your precious fruit ...
About 85 U.S. bird species nest in cavities, typically holes in dead or decaying trees. Given the human propensity for cutting off decaying tree parts or cutting down the trees entirely, nest cavities ...
Q: Can you recommend something to discourage birds from eating my figs and peaches? A: Peaches are a lot easier than figs. Figs must be picked when they are ripe. Peaches will ripen off the tree. As ...