How Do I Fertilize Older Apple Trees.

My wife and I purchased a farmette that had four older apple trees and we didn`t get any apples until this year and this year they were just loaded but the old owners never fertilized anything before

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 04/05/2023 @ 9:15 am

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