Planting fast-growing fruit trees on your property provides delicious, nutrient-rich fruit during harvest time. Fruit trees also provide food and habitat for pollinators and wildlife. We spoke with ...

You don't have to live in Florida or California to grow your own citrus. Follow these tips to pick the right variety and pot ...

Question: I’d like to grow my own fruit trees, but I’m short on space. Can I grow fruit trees in containers? Answer: We’re happy to say yes, you can. One of the great pleasures in life is picking ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

Homegrown cherries taste just as good as their blossoms look.

Tall trees can offer shade, privacy, and a wildlife habitat in your yard. Try planting these large trees to create the ideal ...

Small backyards aren't exempt from the luxury of fresh-plucked apples. You simply need to choose varieties that thrive in ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...

Avocado pits definitely make our list of food scraps you should never throw out. With a little patience, they can grow into ...

Planting in dry shade can be a challenge. Set yourself up for success by choosing these foolproof plants for shady spots.

Whether a vine growing up a tree is harmful or not will depend on the vigor of the vine and the size of the tree.