Unlike garden beds with spring flowers or vegetable patches, fruit trees should not be given slow-release fertilizers or compost before winter. Unless soil test results suggest otherwise, fertilizing ...

Spring frosts can damage delicate fruit tree blossoms. Developing and opening buds are very tender and if they break early, there is a late frost, or both, then your ambitions of a harvest can be ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - If you have apricots in bloom, or some early variety plum trees, and you live in the Missoula area, your crop might be in trouble. NBC Montana went to Marchie's Nursery in Missoula ...