How Do You Pollinate & Grow Peach Trees?
Add a peach tree to your yard if you want some extra flair in your garden. Peach trees grow beautiful, delicate blooms in early spring that later develop into plump fruit as red and gold as a sunset. Growing your own peaches also helps cut grocery costs. Having control over and pesticides used on the produce is an added benefit as well. Proper pollination of the peach tree is important to development, though. Follow a few simple guidelines to help plant and pollinate a beautiful, productive peach tree. Soak your peach tree sapling in water for 12 hours before planting it into the ground. For peach pits, rinse the pit thoroughly to remove all traces of fruit and let it dry for several days. Scout around your home for your peach tree location. Peach trees require a lot of sunlight, so try to find a location visited by direct sunlight for at least 8 hours out of the day. Clear the area of any debris with a rake. Don some gloves and pull any weeds that remain in your planting area. The glo