Native fruit trees are low-maintenance, have a higher chance of survival, and offer shelter and food for local wildlife.

Prevent tree stress: The best way to prevent mealybugs is to avoid tree stress and irrigate during periods of drought, and ...

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Plant leaves – most plants have them – can be an outdoor enthusiast’s health check of the environment, weather forecast, ...

Sanitation Fruit tree disease problems often overwinter on old dried fruits called "mummies." These are last year’s fruit still on your tree or on the ground. They can harbor disease. This also ...

ST. LOUIS — Autumn’s paintbrush is starting to spread its colorful hue across the St. Louis area. Reds, pinks, oranges and yellows are starting to pop up on trees, giving leaf peepers a fall ...