The Apple Tree
Ever wonder why apple blossoms are so pretty? That's because apple trees are cousins, several times removed, from roses. Apple trees grow a lot more than just rosy fruit--they grow and house a multitude of insects too. Add to that the thousands ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
How to Care for Fuji Apple Trees
Biting into the sweet, slightly tangy Fuji apple is one of life's simple pleasures. While caring for a Fuji apple tree takes some know-how, the taste of your orchard-fresh Fuji apples represents an ample reward for your toil. Here's how to care ... [... more]
eHow |
Apple Trees: Where and How to Plant
Does your apple tree bloom every spring, but then fail to produce apples? Or maybe it produces a few apples, but not as many as you had hoped. If this has happened to you, or if you are considering planting an apple tree in the near future, then ... [... more]
Do It Yourself |
How to Prune an Apple Tree
Pruning your apple tree promotes growth and stimulates fruit production. Pruning also clears away parts of the tree that may have been damaged by wind, disease or insects. Prune mature apple trees during the winter, before the new spring growth ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Cross Pollinate Apple Trees
All varieties of apple trees need some amount of cross pollination. Pollination happens when the pollen of one flower is transferred to another flower. This is most often done by bees. Cross pollination between apple varieties needs to happen to ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Grow a Flowering Crab Apple Tree
Nothing says springtime like a flowering crab apple tree (Malus spp.) in bloom. With more than 35 species and over 700 cultivated varieties to choose from, gardeners are sure to find one that fits their landscape. The pink, red or white flowers ... [... more]
eHow |
Growing Apple Trees In The Home Garden
Growing apple trees in the home garden can be fun and rewarding. Several factors are important to consider before planting for successful apple production. Apple variety and rootstock, site selection, proper planting, training and pruning, ... [... more]
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Granny Smith Apple Tree Five Gallon
 Features: Shipped potted in soil to ensure a healthier start when planted in orchard or garden. Large. Skin bright green which is retained long after harvest. Flesh is firm, sweet. Good for eating, cooking and sauce. Does well in cold climates if [... more]
$64.98
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Red Delicious Apple Five Gallon Tree
Features: Shipped as a potted five gallon tree in its original soil and container. The Red Delicious will provide you with a large apple with waxy red skin. Flesh is firm, crisp, and juicy. Ripens Sep to Oct. Semi self fertile. 900 chill hours. Flowers [... more]
$64.98
Amazon.com |
Mutsu Apple Tree Five Gallon
Features: Shipped as a potted five gallon tree in its original soil and container, not bare root. Large to very large fruit. Round. Green skn with orange blush. Flesh is white, coarse, firm, crisp, juicy and slightly acidic. A consistent taste test [... more]
$59.98
Amazon.com |
Sierra Beauty Apple Tree Five Gallon
Features: Shipped as a potted five gallon tree, not bare root! Large. Skin is yellow overlaid with red stripes. A little russeting on top. Very firm. Delicious sweet-tart flavor. Stores very well. Ripens Early Oct. Binding: Kitchen Package Quantity: 1 [... more]
$61.98
Amazon.com |
Red Gravenstein Apple Tree Five Gallon
Features: Shipped potted in soil to ensure a healthier start when planted in yard or garden. Enjoy large sized fruit with bright green skin striped red. Flesh is crisp and juicy ripening in July. Will bear better with a pollinator such as Yellow [... more]
$64.98
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