We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.
The dormant season is the perfect time to plant ... pear tree, when properly cared for, can produce two bushels of fruit—or about 100 pounds! Avoid planting more trees than you can care for ...
Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees? Fruit trees can be pruned any time from now ...