REJUVENATION OF A FRUIT TREE It is generally accepted that fruit trees actively bear fruit for 20 years, and then they need to be replaced. But old fruit trees can resume fruiting. When the apple tree is 25 years old, the cherry -13, the plum - 20, I cut off the trunk at ground level to cause the appearance of top shoots. In the second year, 5-8 strong tops appeared around...
With my own hands - read more ... How to grow a new one from an old tree? SchemeHOW TO PRUNCE AN APPLE TREE IN THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD AND 4TH YEARS Pruning an apple tree in the first year Regardless of planting time, start pruning in early spring. Shorten the seedling to 70 cm from the soil level. This cut (it must be done above a developed bud) stimulates the formation of skeletal branches. They will develop by autumn. Pruning an apple tree in the second year...
With my own hands - read more ... Apple tree: pruning stages by yearANNUAL FRUITING OF APPLE TREES - HOW TO ACHIEVE REGULATION OF OVENS? For most gardeners, apple trees do not bear fruit every year, sometimes thickly, sometimes empty. Meanwhile, trees can be helped to transition to annual fruiting, while moderate. The most reliable way is the rationing of the ovaries. How to carry out this useful event? Trees use a huge amount of nutrients for flowering and fruit formation. …
With my own hands - read more ... Rationing the ovary of an apple tree for fruiting every yearHOW TO FORM YOUNG PLANTINGS OF APPLE TREES It is best to form trees from the very beginning, optimally - during the first 2-3 years after planting. Young trees of this age are called new plantations. In the first year, all you have to do is look at the cages and do nothing for the time being. Some of the plants may die, some freeze or dry out - you will notice ...
With my own hands - read more ... How to form young apple trees - schemes and tips from an agronomistREGULATION OF APPLE HARVEST IN 3 STEPS Fruit trees almost always set more flower buds than is necessary to get an excellent harvest of large ripened fruits. Why is this happening and what to do? We'll figure out. From each flower bud of an apple or pear tree, 6-8 flowers bloom, but not all flowers will produce fruits. Under normal conditions, from 100% flowers ...
With my own hands - read more ... Do-it-yourself apple harvest normalization + chemical thinning