Source: FlickrThe pleasures of ripe summer fruit cannot be overstated especially if they come straight from a tree in your own backyard. For many homeowners, just eating a freshly picked apple of pear is enough to justify the work involved, a fruit tree in your backyard also provides some other benefits. Here are just a few examples:
- Provides Nutritious Snacks – Not only can you pick the fruit at the optimal time of ripeness but you can also entirely control the amount of pesticides used on the fruit. Lastly, the tree is the ideal way to keep your fruit fresh.
- Adds a Beautiful Focal Point – Whether in bloom or not, fruit trees will add a touch of color to a yard and makes an interesting conversation piece for you and your guests.
- Lowers Your Food Bill – Fruit from the grocery store is expensive while caring for a fruit tree is quite affordable, The savings will go straight into your wallet.
For more information on fruit trees in particular and tree maintenance in general, please contact us at Cartwright Tree Care. You will find us online at cartwrighttree.com or you can reach us directly at 816-965-6758.