Facts for Fancy Fruit A newsletter for commercial and advanced amateur fruit growers

Engelbrecht’s Countryside Orchard, Evansville

April 26, 2019 - Included in Issue: 19-03

By: Bruce Bordelon

April 23 Conditions – Engelbrecht’s Countryside Orchard, Evansville

Recent warm weather has spurred a lot of growth. Peaches and nectarines currently range from petal fall to shuck split (depending upon variety), and sweet cherries are setting fruit. Apples are in full bloom and the pollinators are busy.

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