Most fruit trees are grafted about eight inches above the root system—orient the tree so that the graft “wound” (the knobby area where the cut was made) faces north, where this weak link in the trunk ...

Ahead, peach tree growers share valuable tips on planting and caring for this delightful fruit tree, ensuring you enjoy its fruit every year.

Q. My peach tree has started looking sad – not as many leaves as last year, leaves are turning yellow, not much fruit, and there are little holes in the trunk where sap has oozed out and dried ...