For the past two years, my plum tree has produced plenty of fruit, but they all drop off while still very small. What am I doing wrong? Do we have a plum tree? We thought this was a peach tree. It ...

Your plum problems could have a variety of causes. As you discovered, plum trees’ early spring flowers are vulnerable to late frosts. It is best to locate these trees in full sun and away from ...

When a fruitless tree produces fruit It can be annoying for owners of a flowering plum tree when their supposedly fruitless plum occasionally or frequently produces a prodigious crop of plums.

Insects and diseases can cause problems in peaches, plums, nectarines and pecans. Homeowners who grow these fruit trees can more easily identify the problems and select the proper control methods ...

It can be easy to forget to pick up the fruit that starts to drop, especially as it can't do much harm to leave it a day or ...

If you have a small yard, you don't have to forgo creating a mini orchard. This fruit tree is compact but provides delicious ...

Q. My flowering plum has made fruit this year. I have been here five years and this tree never made fruit before. I thought it was for flowering only and would not make fruit.

Not so with fall sprays for fruit trees. The common diseases of peaches, apricots, plums and cherries are best controlled with fall fungicide sprays.