To increase the size of pomegranate fruit, focus on pruning, applying fertilizer and watering enough so the plant doesn’t get droughty. Right now, because it is late fall and it is getting co ...

The fertilizer should be complete in that it contains equal amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, such as a 10-10-10 formulation. Irrigation should be provided every one to two weeks ...

1. Choosing the Right Pot and Soil. Choose a pot that is about 2-3 inches larger than the root ball of the pomegranate tree. Use well-draining soil that is rich in nutrients, such as a mix of peat ...

Since your tree is only a couple of years old, you need to give it time to mature into a healthy, fruit-bearing plant. Fertilize with a slow-release fertilizer (8-8-8 or similar) in March and July.

Mary Kate Dreyer writes: "I have a 10-year-old pomegranate bush. It has set blooms twice now, and they get to the semi-open stage and then they drop off. I can't figure out why this is happening.