Planting. Fruit trees should be planted about as deep as they were growing in their nursery pot, but high enough so that all ...

With this cold winter weather, one has a hard time wanting to go outside and dig in the garden, but that is exactly what we ...

While the benefits of growing your own fruit are numerous – including superior flavor, better nutrition, and complete control ...

We recently moved into a home with two apple trees. I was told that they need to be pruned every year. Could you please give ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about citrus, mulch and compost, lawn care, gardenias, creeping fig and ...

Learning how to grow an apricot tree from a seed is a rewarding experience for gardeners who enjoy nurturing plants from the ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

Makrut lime requires at least six to eight hours of sunlight per day when planted outdoors. "More sun produces more vigorous ...

If you’re dreaming of picking apples or pears from your own garden in the fall, here are some recommendations for success ...

Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...

An extraordinary botanical spectacle is drawing crowds in Rio de Janeiro: several talipot palm trees, planted more than six decades ago, are blooming for the first—and last—time in their lives. The ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...