The fast-growing trees can hit 15 feet within three years (which can hold you over until you take your bucket list-worthy ...

'Once your pear tree reaches its desired height, typically around 5-7 years, you can begin pruning to control its growth.

Fruit trees don’t always grow in a form that is conducive to producing lots of fruit or resisting disease pressure. They often need to be trained into a better shape.

Here is a step-by-step guide for growing a peach tree from seed, from seed selection, preparation, and cold treatment to planting and peach tree care.

The shape of trees, in part, is caused by genetics. A Red Maple has a different shape and structure than an American Elm tree because their cells contain a different set of genes passed down from the ...

To grow figs as bushes, cut young trees back to about half their original height before transplanting. Prune shoots that grow upward while keeping those that grow outward.

They will never produce fruit and will grow larger each year distorting the shape of the tree. It’s not unusual to see water sprouts on vigorous trees reaching 4 to 8 feet in a single year.