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Apple Tree
Prune in late winter before growth starts. Fertilize in early spring and again in early summer. Harvest from late summer to fall.
Almond Tree
Prune in late winter to early spring. Apply nitrogen-based fertilizer in spring. Harvest late summer when the hulls split.
Cherry Tree
Prune in late winter. Fertilize once in the spring with balanced fertilizer. Harvest in early summer.
Plum Tree
Prune early spring or summer after flowering. Fertilize once in early spring. Harvest in late summer.
Pomegranate Tree
Prune in late winter to remove dead branches. Fertilize just before bloom in spring. Harvest in fall when fruit is bright and has a metallic sound when tapped.
Grapefruit Tree
Prune to shape and remove dead wood during spring or summer. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks from spring through summer. Harvest when fruit is heavy and falls easily.
Pistachio Tree
Prune young trees to establish shape, mature trees for health. Fertilize with 10-10-10 fertilizer. Harvest in late summer or early fall when hulls split.
Lemon Tree
Prune in spring or fall. Fertilize every 4-8 weeks during active growth. Harvest when fruit is yellow and firm.
Kiwi Tree
Prune in winter for structure. Fertilize in early spring. Harvest in late fall when fruit is soft.
Date Palm Tree
Remove dead fronds and flowers stalks. Fertilize with a special palm fertilizer several times during the growing season. Harvest dates when they are brown and easily come off the stalk.
Orange Tree
Prune in spring to remove dead wood. Fertilize every few weeks during growth. Harvest in late fall to winter.
Banana Tree
Prune damaged leaves regularly. Fertilize monthly with a potassium-rich fertilizer. Harvest when bananas are plump and green.
Walnut Tree
Prune in late autumn or winter. Use a balanced fertilizer in early spring. Harvest in fall when the nuts fall naturally.
Pear Tree
Prune in winter. Fertilize with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer after pruning. Harvest late summer through fall.
Peach Tree
Prune when the tree is flowering. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during growing season. Harvest mid to late summer.
Persimmon Tree
Prune in winter to remove dead wood. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer after pruning. Harvest when fruit is fully colored and soft.
Fig Tree
Prune in winter to shape tree. Fertilize with a high-nitrogen feed in spring. Harvest late summer to early fall.
Papaya Tree
Remove dead leaves and flowers. Fertilize with a complete fertilizer every 14 days. Harvest when 80% of the skin turns yellow.
Avocado Tree
Prune in early spring to shape. Fertilize regularly with nitrogen-rich fertilizer. Harvest when fruit yields to gentle pressure.
Mango Tree
Prune after fruiting to maintain size. Fertilize before flowering. Harvest when fruit develops full color and a fruity aroma.
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