I Am Looking Forward To Planting Some Fruit Trees. I Have Already Purchased Two Peach Trees But I Am Wondering If I Need To Amend

my soil before I get started. What type of soil will peach trees do well in? And do you have a drop off site where my soil can be analyzed? Thank you. Danette Ferranti

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 02/18/2020 @ 12:21 pm

You will need to test your soil, first, to see if you need to amend it.

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