Why? This phenomenon is called “alternate year bearing” and is very common in fruit trees. In non-bearing years, the tree tends to expend its resources on vegetative growth since fruit ...

Spur-bearing trees have more fruit buds per length of branch ... The other type of apple tree is tip bearing, also called non-spur or terminal bearers. As the name implies, tip bearers only ...

The Administrative Committee for Pistachios estimated there were approximately 124,000 non-bearing acres with trees in their first through fifth year, as well as another 7,500 newly planted acres.

Years back, every compound had trees; whether fruit bearing or the native non fruit bearing trees, you would find at least a tree in your ancestral home; that old umbrella tree, mango tree ...

Record breaking heat and sporadic rainfall during July of 2023 took their toll on landscape trees. Cone bearing evergreens, like white pines, are especially susceptible to drought and flooding. These ...