However, finding and buying the right fruit tree for your yard is like comparing apples and oranges—or cherries and figs.

As They're More Adaptable You can buy different kinds of fruit trees, such as balled and burlapped (B&B), potted, and bare-root. But when growth rates and fruit production are chief concerns ...

Place potted trees in full sun. Peach and nectarine trees ... depending on the variety. Encourage more fruit by pollinating open blooms by hand using a soft brush, particularly as few insects ...

If you're new to the citrus-growing world, you are probably lovingly watering and feeding your tree in anticipation of your first harvest. But how long does a potted citrus take to fruit?

Grow a grapefruit tree in a fertile and well-draining soil type. Trees will struggle in heavy soils, and Bethany Lakatos, plant expert at Fast Growing Trees, says: ‘Because they are sensitive to root ...