Growing a plum tree can be a rewarding experience for any gardener. Plums trees, Prunus domestica are members of the rose – or Rosaceae – family, and so unsurprisingly they put on a brilliant ...

Knotty tree fungus strikes cherry, plum trees in Augusta City officials plan to remove 14 infected cherry trees at Monument Park, off Memorial Circle. Posted June 28, 2020 Updated June 29, 2020 ...

Do we have a plum tree? We thought this was a peach tree. It was one of the many trees that had sprung up from our mulch pile, and we knew we had thrown peach pits in there. But the fruit does not ...

OSU Extension Service Q: I have a flowering plum tree in my backyard next to an Italian plum tree. The last couple years the bugs are destroying my fruit-bearing tree before I get any plums.

Morgan O'Hanlon is the business and agriculture reporter for the Victoria Advocate. She can be reached at 361-580-6328, mohanlon@vicad.com or on Twitter @mcohanlon.

Q: When is the best time to prune a 20-year-old plum tree? I get conflicting information. Early spring or between November and February? This tree has not produced fruit for many years.

By Ashlie Miller Those who walk our neighborhood will see a nook with a red plum tree, lenten roses, a small rose bush and butterfly bushes. It is a sweet habitat for small-winged creatures.

Answer:Prunus mexicana (Mexican plum) is native to Texas and to the area around Cherokee County, so it should do well in your garden. Here are the Propagation Instructions for Prunus mexicana ...

The man was hit by the falling tree branch at the Loop Track camping area in Victoria's north on Tuesday night. Two others, a teenage boy and a woman, were injured and rushed to hospital.