Texas Fruit and Nut Production: Peaches

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
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Overview

This publication explains how to grow peaches in Texas.

Topics include site, soil, and water requirements, varieties, rootstock selection, orchard establishment, spacing, planting, training, first-year care, pruning, fertilization, irrigation, fruit thinning, weed control, insects, diseases, harvesting, handling, marketing, and cost and returns.

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