Ask the Expert FAQs: Fruit Trees and Small Fruits
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Questions are listed in chronological order with the most recent submissions at the top. To view all of the FAQs in this category, go to Fruit Trees and Small Fruit.
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How do I care for apple trees on a property I just purchased?
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Are grape leaves safe to eat in soil that may have lead in it?
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What do you suggest to eliminate Peach Leaf Curl?
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Can you recommend a dwarf or standard hardy sweet or tart cherry tree for Bar Harbor?
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What are the best blight resistant tomatoes for Maine climate?
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What are some berry bushes that I can plant in my backyard?
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Is it okay to prune a pear tree at the end of April?
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Should I test my well water and soil for arsenic when trying to grow fruit trees?
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How can I stop Japanese Beetles from destroying my blackberry bushes?
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What is the growth on my apricot and plum trees and what measures can I take to control it?
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Is there a treatment that can be used on freshly pruned cuts of apple trees to prevent disease?
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Should you plant ornamental cherries in Zone 4 where late frosts may kill blossoms?