Hi , gary here. I have a wiggins peach tree that doesn't produce much fruit.

Even though it is very healthy, well watered and is about 3 metres tall it only has a dozen peaches on it. Am I not giving it the right fertilizer or pruning it correctly.

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Hi Gary,

Thank you for contacting Yates.

Please look at the following advice on fertiliser and pruning to help improve fruiting:

Try every 6-8 weeks with 'Yates Thrive Natural Citrus & Fruit Organic Based Pelletised Plant Food' as a complete, soil-conditioning fertiliser for richer, juicier and more abundant fruit and healthy plant growth. Click here for more info on this product: https://www.yates.com.au/product/garden-fertilisers/organic-based/yates-thrive-natural-citrus-fruit-organic-based-pelletised-plant-food

Please read the following link for more fruit tree pruning: https://www.flemings.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/pruning_multi_page.pdf

Hope this helps and happy gardening :)

yates

Answered: 17 Nov, 2020

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