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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

Growing Fruit Trees: Part 1

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47
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Richard Hentschel, host of Green Side Up begins a 4 part series on growing fruit trees in the home orchard. Site selection is a good starting point. Soil and air drainage are important considerations. Root rots and foliage diseases are lessened with good site selection. Sunlight and hardiness are two other big considerations.

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