Should peach trees that sprouted from seeds of a now dead tree be kept?
If the owner desires a true cultivar, it is recommended trees from seed be avoided as they will not be true to type. However, if the tree makes a satisfactory rootstock it is ok to be used. Such trees are easily “t” – budded to a new variety. 13. Q: What can be used to spray hybrid Bermuda grass in a peach orchard that will get rid of the grass but not hurt the trees. A: There are several good products which will work. The glyposate products will do an excellent job, however one must be careful to not let the spray contact the trees as it will cause severe damage. Poast and Fusilade will also kill the grass but they will not harm the tree. 14. Q: How should fruit of peach trees be thinned? A: Thin by hand, one peach every 6 to 8 inches, four to six weeks after bloom. Start with the earlier maturing varieties first. 15. Q: My entire peach crop was destroyed by the many hard freezes we had this winter in Oklahoma. What should I do different in maintaining the trees this year without a pe
