Posts Tagged: apricot
Pruning Trees in Winter
Winter is an ideal time to prune deciduous fruit and shade trees, since the trees are dormant and...
It's Time to Prune Apricot & Cherry Trees
Although most fruit trees are pruned during the dormant season, in areas with wet winters, apricots...
Avoid Pruning Apricots and Cherries in Cool Season
Most people think about pruning fruit trees during the winter since the branch structure is most...
Figure 2. A cross-cut into the infected branch reveals a large fungal canker in the wood; the infection continues into the trunk.
It's Raining Pink in the Storer Garden at UC Davis
When it ought to be raining, it's raining pink. They say you can't fool Mother Nature or outsmart...
An Italian bee forages in the red Japanese apricot, Prunus mume "Matsubara red." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A honey bee maneuvering on the flowering apricot. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Silver wings glint in the mid-day sun. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Packing yellow pollen, this bee is colony-bound. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A Sign of Spring: Flowering Apricots
It's a sure sign of spring when the Japanese apricot tree north of Wickson Hall at the University...
Honey bee lands on a Japanese apricot at Wickson Hall, UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Wings buzzing, a bee forages in an apricot blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee with a pollen load. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)