Episode Synopsis "YouTube: Why We Thin Fruit Trees"

Why do we thin fruit trees? Can’t we just leave all the fruit on there? We get these questions a lot at Gardenerd. Today’s video answers those questions. Christy shares the techniques for properly thinning a fruit tree, using a Fuji apple as an example. If your trees are producing tiny fruits at this stage, […] The post YouTube: Why We Thin Fruit Trees appeared first on Gardenerd.

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