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Most small trees are either flowering or fruit bearing trees. To keep them strong and healthy, you will need to fertilize them. However, trees don't do well with fast acting fertilizers. To fertilize small trees properly, you should apply a slow release granular fertilizer or use tree fertilizer spikes in early spring.