Peach trees are pruned in January or early February just as new growth and major flowering begins. The centers of trees are kept open and up to one-third of the previous year’s growth removed.

Double-flowering ornamental types of peach trees do bear fruit occasionally, but that’s not why we usually grow them. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

White flowering trees exploded in bloom after 70-degree days last weekend and added brilliance to ... But, before identification was settled upon, the names of pear trees, peach trees, cherry ...

Afterwards, peach, pear, and plum trees typically only need to be watered once every week and a half in dry conditions. These fruit trees also have a similar preferred soil pH value: around 6 to 7.

Warm winter weather spurs early bud development and flowering on peach trees, and then just one day (or night) of cold temperatures can kill the flowers, eliminating any chance for fruit ...

That allowed the team behind the Nature paper to design new tools for sequencing nuclear genes from a huge variety of flowering plants, said William Baker, who leads the Kew Gardens Tree of Life ...

In a pivotal advancement for fruit agriculture, scientists have pinpointed a gene mutation in peach trees that governs the timing of flowering, a trait critical for evading spring frosts.

Peach Trees Are Peaking (and How) at Descanso Gardens, Bloom Buffs Spring is making a spectacular early cameo at the La Cañada Flintridge landmark.

Webeler said there are native, non-invasive trees that are great alternatives, such as a weeping cherry tree or a flowering peach tree. “Plant diversity," he said.

Dear Neil: My arborists (recognized national company) are recommending that my oak trees be fertilized even though they are in great shape. Is that a good suggestion?

Saxonburg looking for alternatives with state set to ban trees lining Main Street 01:59. SAXONBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- All the trees welcoming you to the Main Street of Saxonburg have to go.