Top 13 Fruit Trees Projects

1. 1. Pests and Diseases That Plague Cherries

   DIY Network experts explain some of the problems that can affect cherries and how to protect the harvest.

2. 2. Sweet and Tart Cherries

   Learn how to choose the best type of sweet or tart cherry for your climate and how to determine whether you'll need one cherry tree or ...

3. 3. Growing Citrus Trees

   Follow these tips from the DIY experts on how to grow your own citrus trees at home, regardless of your climate.

4. 4. Nursery Shopping List

   DIY experts discuss 21 plant varieties and the planting information for each zone.

5. 5. How to Grow Apples

   

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   Plant your very own apple trees and you’ll have all the delicious fruit you can eat, bake or give away.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

6. 6. How to Grow Plums

   

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   Fruit trees make a great addition to any landscape. And with a wide range of plum varieties, there is likely a tree for every climate.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy

7. 7. Fruit Tree Basics (01:54)

   

   Advice on how to get a reluctant fruit tree to bear fruit.

8. 8. Pruning Apple Trees

   The DIY Network experts explain the principles of apple-tree pruning to achieve a bountiful harvest.

9. 9. How To Raise Healthy Cherries

   

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   Learn about dwarf and semidwarf cherry trees, find out about the mysterious-sounding "chilling requirements" for cherries and learn how...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

10. 10. How to Grow Peaches

    

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    Peach trees can thrive in any number of climatic regions, making them suitable for most landscapes.

    Time:

    Several Months

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. Barbecue Island (04:51)

    

    A small, odd-shaped yard is transformed into a griller's paradise.

12. 12. How to Grow Fig Trees

    

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    Figs are a delicious and healthful fruit, and the trees are easy to grow. Just make sure to select a variety that’s right for you...

    Time:

    Several Months

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy