Information About Pistachios

Pruning pistachio trees is important for commercial orchardists who use machines to harvest the pistachios. For the home gardener, pruning is less important and is primarily used to increase yields and control its size. For helpful pistachio pruning tips, click here.

Pistachio trees thrive in climates with hot summers and relatively cool winters. Although we think of pistachios as nuts, the delicious, nutritious treats are actually seeds. If you're wondering how to harvest pistachios, it isn't difficult. Click here to find out.