Growing: Fruit Trees

All fruit trees, of course, are helpful trees, I've, in the past used cuttings from fruit trees with success. I just got 6 cuttings of peach trees. Here's a good article on how to propagate fruit trees:

https://permaculturenews.org/2018/07/07/different-methods-propagating-fruit-trees-cuttings-etc/

All-Natural Fruit Tree Bait for Insects: It Works!
https://www.askaprepper.com/all-natural-fruit-tree-bait-for-insects-it-works/

We planted a small orchard on our place about ten years ago and were delighted when it started to produce fruit a few years ago. Our delight quickly turned to dismay, however, when–after a year or two–we discovered that much of the fruit was wormy!

(SNIP) ... If you have fruit trees and are put off by the chemical spray route, and if the codling moth or other insects have made your fruit nearly impossible to enjoy, you may want to try this too. ---CONTINUED---

24 Lost Gardening Tips from 100 Years Ago
https://www.askaprepper.com/24-lost-gardening-tips-100-years-ago/

#12. How To Plant Trees
#13. How to Espalier Apple Trees
#14. How To Prune Young Apple Trees
#15. How To Preserve the Flavor of Apples
#16. How To Grease Band Fruit Trees
#17. How To Prune Root Cordon Fruit Trees

Full Article at Link, above:

12 Fruit Trees You Can Grow In Buckets
https://homesteadsurvivalsite.com/fruit-trees-grow-in-buckets/

  Growing fruit trees in buckets or a similar container is an excellent way to cultivate your own fruit, even in small spaces. Both columnar and dwarf fruit trees are easily grown in buckets, which means you can relocate them inside when the weather turns chilly. This allows you the ability to grow non-native breeds in nearly any climate.   ---CONTINUED---

The 5 easiest fruit trees to plant. as a beginner. Also, the 7 plants you can give as a gift that don't break:

https://www.hunker.com/13731916/the-easiest-fruit-trees-to-grow-a-beginners-guide

Fruit Trees
https://www.backwoodshome.com/fruit-trees/?mc_cid=b6de1dc9f7&mc_eid=08c4e71840

(SNIP) ... We gardeners derive a great deal of pleasure from harvesting “the fruits of our labor,” particularly those that come from a tree we have planted and tended ’til it yields its first crop.

(SNIP) ... It pays to be mindful of drawbacks when planting fruit trees. ---CONTINUED---

Want More Fruit From Less Space? Espalier Your Trees!
https://www.backwoodshome.com/want-more-fruit-from-less-space-espalier-your-trees/?mc_cid=b6de1dc9f7&mc_eid=08c4e71840

(SNIP) ... The horizontal method involves nothing more than training the trees to do most of their growing horizontally. ---CONTINUED---

Grafting fruit trees are easier to do then you think and getting different flavors of the same fruit on one tree:

https://www.backwoodshome.com/graft-your-own-designer-fruit-trees/

13 Fruit Trees You Can Grow in Five-Gallon Buckets
https://urbansurvivalsite.com/fruit-trees-grow-in-five-gallon-buckets/

  (SNIP) ... if you have some five-gallon buckets, you can grow some pretty amazing fruit trees! In this article, we’ll take a look at 13 fruit trees to grow in five-gallon buckets and give you some tips on how to help them grow.   ---CONTINUED---

Cross-posted Here: Gardening :: Container Gardening