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Last Updated: April 21, 2011
It is actually best to prune at bud break when new growth is being produced in the spring; the wounds will immediately begin to heal over because the tree is in an active state of growth. Feed them four times a year: early March, April, May, and June. Use one cup of nitrogen fertilizer placed 12 to 18 inches away from the trunk. Water thoroughly after you make the application.
For more information on managing your Texas fruit trees read: HOME FRUIT PRODUCTION - STONE FRUIT
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