“I prefer planting bare-root fruit trees rather than container trees as they are less expensive and will grow better,” he said. “The challenge is that bare-root trees are getting harder to find.

What’s your garden wish for 2025? Bare root fruit trees, vines, roses, and other deciduous shrubs arrive in local nurseries this month. “Bare roots” are 1- to 2-year-old plants grown in the ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Find out more below. Winter is the ideal time to plant a bare-root tree, including fruit trees, ornamental cherries, birch, beech, hawthorn and many more - you'll find a wide selection at tree ...

Three major SoCal nurseries are closing in 2025, along with a revered lilac garden/nursery in Idyllwild. We look at why. Plus ...

Many bare root plants are sold in pre-planted fiber pots or plastic pots. Roses, fruit trees, grapes, and berries are all available at this time of the year in bare root form. The selection of these ...

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced Monday that the Colonel William F. Fox Memorial Saratoga Tree Nursery’s annual spring seedling sale is now ...

Planting fruit trees to grow your own apples ... ensure they stay slightly moist while you wait. If the tree you are planting is a bare-root tree, it should be soaked in a bucket of water for ...

visit a reputable tree nursery and choose a medium-sized tree – 3-5 feet tall – so the recommended cutback at planting is less severe, Stein said. “I prefer planting bare-root fruit trees rather than ...