Caring for Your Fruit Trees

Growing a thriving fruit tree can be difficult, but ultimately the reward is worth the effort. If you provide your fruit tree with proper care in the correct conditions, it will grow strong and produce high-quality fruit for you and your family.

One thing that will affect the health of your tree is the structure and quality of the soil. When choosing where to plant your tree, choose a location that will provide maximum exposure to sunlight that is away from heavy winds. Another factor you should consider is how close other plants will be to your tree. We recommend keeping plants that will compete with your tree farther away.

To keep your trees producing fruit, they need to be trimmed, It’s also a good idea to trim trees to train your tree to grow into a more desirable shape, which will allow sunlight and air to circulate properly. The best time to trim your trees is before spring begins. This will stop your trees from getting dried out and reduce the risk of damage.

For more information on trimming fruit trees, check out our blog post.

How We Can Help

Fruit trees need proper care to thrive, including occasional pruning. However, pruning can have disastrous consequences if done incorrectly, which is why the friendly arborists at Five Star Tree Services are here to help! We also offer a wide variety of other tree care related services, including our affordable tree removal services in Richmond Hill. Contact us today at (416) 990–3355 to find out more.