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How to get a mulberry tree to fruit – seasonal secrets for abundant harvests in fall

‘Mulberry trees need full sun exposure for at least six to eight hours daily,’ explains Tammy Sons, horticulturist and CEO of TN Nurseries. ‘Without adequate sunlight, you’ll see fewer flowers and a ...
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7 plants to mulch in October – insulating these tender plants before frost can save them from a winter demise

Deciduous agapanthus in flower beds can overwinter in the ground, covered with three or four inches of mulch to insulate them against the worst of the winter colds. This layer can be compost, straw, ...