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Fruit Trees, Guide, Helpful, Planting, Workshops -

Grafting saves time, as well as money and space. Grafting can also help with plant repair: it lets you repair damage to existing plants or trees from sunburn or physical damage. In addition, and maybe most importantly, pollination: Some varieties of fruiting trees need to cross-pollinate with another fruit tree or they won't be productive. Grafting allows you to have multiple varieties on one tree so that you will never have that issue, and grow any plant you’d like with success!

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Butterfly Habitat, Planting -

The iconic black and orange Monarch butterfly is probably the most familiar butterfly across all North/South America; the monarch is considered an iconic pollinator, and of course, we can’t forget about the pure beauty that these butterflies bring into our lives. Well, the good news is that we don’t need to go chasing butterflies because adding certain plants in your garden will definitely attract these beautiful creatures right to you – we offer everything you need to create the perfect butterfly habitat here at Ricardo’s Nursery in Long Beach!

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Helpful, Planting -

Ricardo’s Nursery provides all of Long Beach and the surrounding areas with the largest variety of trees available. Whether you are seeking tropical fruit trees, avocado trees, guava trees, palm trees, evergreen trees, ornamental trees, shade trees, or screening trees, Ricardo’s Nursery has the solution for you. Today, we are going to focus on 3 basics of how to pick the perfect fruit tree! #1. - There are a few things we need to consider when picking out a new fruit tree. The most important is that you make a list of fruits you would like to grow and eat!...

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