Tino says it’s important to tell the difference between a leaf bud and a fruiting bud when pruning your cherry tree. So how do you tell the difference? Leaf buds are borne singly, staggered along ...

DEAR GARDEN COACH: I have a 25-year-old Bing cherry tree that on some years has produced abundant beautiful fruit and other years only a few cherries. Last year there were none. What is wrong? Luis ...

Which type of cherry tree do I have? There are three groups of cherries, based on different species, and it is important to know which you have, as established trees are pruned differently. Sweet ...

Q-Six years ago I planted a Bing cherry tree, which has flourished. The last three seasons it has produced ever-increasing numbers of cherries with usual-size pits in tiny and extremely sour fruits.

Sweet cherries have historically been the “forbidden fruit” for San Diego gardeners. Our mild winter climate does not provide enough chilling for standard cherries like ‘Bing’ and ‘Royal Ann.’ Now, ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Trees are incredible survivors in spite of the challenges from pests of all kinds, including us! They are vulnerable to injuries such as mechanical wounds from lawn equipment, ...

When you hear cherry trees, your mind might immediately spring to the beautiful cherry blossoms that unfurl during spring, perking up parks, street walks, and your home. But there's more to cherry ...

DEAR LUIS: The lack of fruit on your cherry tree could be a combination of things. Some of the most common practices affecting the production of fruit include pruning techniques, overfertilizing, ...