How to care for fruit trees in March: not all summer residents know - what should not be forgotten

04.03.2024 19:00

With the arrival of spring, every summer resident must clearly understand: the rest period is over.

It's time to get active if you want the season to end as successfully as possible.

It is important to pay sufficient attention to fruit trees, reminds the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", scientist agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

What gardening tasks should you keep in mind?

Cleaning

If there is still snow left somewhere, it is important to remove it as soon as possible. Inspect the soil around the trees, remove debris. You can also remove obviously dead branches and start pruning if the weather is consistently above zero.

Wood condition

If the winter is cold, some trees may have cracks and damage. To prevent the tree from getting sick, it is important to treat them.

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For this purpose, they take ordinary garden pitch.

Whitewash

It is believed that already in March this procedure becomes simply necessary. Do not wait for active sunny days for this procedure - start as soon as possible.

It will also be possible to install trapping belts.

Processing

Everyone knows that fruit trees should be protected from potential pests and diseases as early as possible. The ideal time for this procedure will be the end of March.

Earlier we talked about how you can feed blueberries in the spring .

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti


Content
  1. What gardening tasks should you keep in mind?
  2. Cleaning
  3. Wood condition
  4. Whitewash
  5. Processing