Stone-Fruit Tree Summer Pruning For SIZE Control Open Center, Plum, Keeping Tiny Trees Small, Pluot 

Olympic Peninsula Growing Fruit Trees In The Food Forest, Tiny Trees Need Summer Pruning to Keep them small, almost bonsai like. What can you grow on the Olympic Peninsula? Stone Fruit!!! But stone fruit are susceptable to fungal diseases. Thats why keeping them open and with lots of light and air you are able to grow stone fruit varieties in a damp cool environment. But you have to include summer pruning in your regime if you want size control on your tiny backyard orchard trees. Urban orchard on the Olympic Peninsula in western Washington. The real Pacific North West. Backyard Fruit Tree orchards are fun to prune! It is YOUR tree! Experiment!