It's a moral dilemma: You're walking around the neighborhood, in the middle of the day, temperatures blazing. You're sweaty, thirsty and in need of a refreshment. You look ahead and, like a ...

Citrus sold in grocery stores are just a small fraction of the varieties that can be grown in your own yard. From grapefruit ...

One somewhat less common fruit tree choice is the dwarf fig, which does well in colder zones outdoors in summer but is brought inside to overwinter. There are several dwarf varieties perfect for ...

If you have a fruit tree and it is limbed up ... Q: I live in Oracle, Arizona, and my 15-year-old Arizona rosewood has some dying branches in it. A: Dying branches usually indicate a water ...

you can consider getting a tree or shrub small enough to remain in a pot. Smaller and smaller dwarf type trees and shrubs are being cultivated all the time, and regardless of what kind of fruit ...

The most important (not-so-secret) tip to fruit tree pruning is knowing the type of tree you have. Does it fruit in late spring or late summer? What kind of fruit are you growing? Is it suited to your ...

Prior to launching PlantOGram – an American-made fruit tree gifting company – nearly two decades ago, gardening was solely a backyard hobby for husband-and-wife duo Mickey and Vicky Popat.

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and ...