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In bearing years, aggressively thin the fruit to alleviate stress on the tree. An extremely heavy fruit load will not only stress the tree’s resources but will also result in broken branches.

Q. Last year, my plum tree didn’t have any fruit at all. This spring, it has so many plums that I’m afraid the branches may break! Why? This phenomenon is called “alternate year bearing” and is very ...

Stone fruit trees, such as peaches, apricots, plums and cherries, require different pruning techniques, Vaughn explained, and she recommended hiring knowledgeable professionals to prune fruit ...

When I pruned this year, there were at least eight dead branches, is there a possibility of still saving the tree? There are several potential causes for gumming or oozing sap on stone fruit trees.