Скачать или смотреть The Importance of Thinning Apple Trees: Prevent Breakage and Promote Healthy Growth

Felix from Gurney's Seed & Nursery demonstrates the importance of properly thinning apple trees to prevent limb breakage and ensure healthy fruit production. Using a Fuji apple tree as an example, Felix highlights the potential consequences of neglecting to thin your apple crop.

Key takeaways include:

Why Thinning is Crucial: Learn how failing to thin your apple tree can lead to excessive fruit weight, causing limbs to break under pressure.
Proper Thinning Techniques: Discover the best practices for thinning apple trees, including spacing guidelines like leaving one apple every 4 inches and ensuring only single fruits per cluster.
Real-Life Example: See firsthand the damage that can occur when apple trees are not properly thinned, and understand how to avoid this common gardening mistake.

This video is a must-watch for anyone growing apple trees, whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener. Proper thinning prevents limb damage and promotes better-quality fruit and a healthier tree overall.