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Remove small apples on new apple tree? #870907
Asked May 31, 2024, 9:56 AM EDT
Goodhue County Minnesota
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I would take the apples off for this year. When a plant or tree flowers and produces fruit it takes energy from the roots. You need the roots to settle in and grow.
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