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Tyler Ziton is a Certified Permaculture Designer from Orlando, Florida with over 20 years of gardening experience. He has a Permaculture Design Certificate from Oregon State University and is the author of Permaculture: The Secret to Self-Sustaining Food. When he's not designing self-sufficient gardens, you can find him in his food forest course where he teaches people how to grow their own food.
6 Reasons Pear Trees Drop Their Leaves (& How To Fix)
Pear Trees

6 Reasons Pear Trees Drop Their Leaves (& How To Fix)

ByTyler Ziton February 11, 2022January 3, 2024

I’ve recently been learning more about pear trees and saw they often lose their leaves from several possible issues. To find out more, I did some digging. Here’s what I found causes leaf drop on pear trees. Pear trees commonly…

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Why Pear Tree Leaves Turn Brown (& How To Fix It)
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Why Pear Tree Leaves Turn Brown (& How To Fix It)

ByTyler Ziton February 10, 2022January 3, 2024

I recently was reading about pear trees and found they often get brown leaves. I wanted to find out more, but I couldn’t find much helpful information out there. So, I dug in a little deeper. Here’s what I found….

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How To Fix Yellow Leaves on Pear Trees
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How To Fix Yellow Leaves on Pear Trees

ByTyler Ziton February 9, 2022January 3, 2024

After a few readers reached out to me about pear trees, I’ve been looking into them more and discovered a common issue they develop is yellow leaves. While there is some information out there, a lot of it wasn’t too…

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Companion Planting for Vegetables (Friends, Foes, & Benefits)
Vegetables

Companion Planting for Vegetables (Friends, Foes, & Benefits)

ByTyler Ziton February 4, 2022January 3, 2024

Some of our readers have been asking for vegetable companion plants. So, we did some research to find more. Here’s what we found. The most popular companion plant vegetables are corn, beans, and squash (the Three Sisters). Corn provides a…

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The Top 10 Herbs for Companion Planting
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The Top 10 Herbs for Companion Planting

ByTyler Ziton February 2, 2022February 12, 2023

We have a good-sized garden in our backyard and we were wondering which herbs would most benefit other plants in our gardens. So, I did some research. Here’s what I found. The best companion herbs for gardens are rosemary, parsley,…

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4 Reasons Citrus Tree Leaves Turn Yellow (& How To Fix It)
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4 Reasons Citrus Tree Leaves Turn Yellow (& How To Fix It)

ByTyler Ziton January 31, 2022January 26, 2023

My family has some citrus trees in their backyard and for some reason, a few of the trees are getting yellow leaves. They weren’t sure what was causing it and asked if I knew anything about it. I had an…

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How to Save a Dying Pear Tree (3 Quick Steps)
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How to Save a Dying Pear Tree (3 Quick Steps)

ByTyler Ziton January 30, 2022January 3, 2024

A friend of mine has a pear tree that’s not doing too well—its leaves are curling and dropping. They asked if I had an idea of what could be happening to it and how to fix it, so I did…

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The 10 Best Companion Plants for Pear Trees
Pear Trees

The 10 Best Companion Plants for Pear Trees

ByTyler Ziton January 26, 2022January 26, 2023

I sometimes get questions from my readers, especially about companion plants. This week, it was about companion planting with pear trees. So, to help answer their question, I did some research. Here’s what I found about pear trees and their…

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The Top 10 Flowers for Companion Planting
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The Top 10 Flowers for Companion Planting

ByTyler Ziton January 25, 2022January 2, 2024

I’ve looked into companion plants for a while now and one of the biggest companions I’ve found for almost all types of plants was flowers. To break down these flowering companion plants into more detail, I did more digging. The…

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How to Save a Dying Kumquat Tree (3 Quick Steps)
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How to Save a Dying Kumquat Tree (3 Quick Steps)

ByTyler Ziton January 24, 2022January 28, 2023

My parents have a kumquat tree in their backyard and it recently has been declining in health. Worried the tree might be dying, my parents ask me if I had any ideas. So, I did some research on kumquat trees…

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