Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...

Ready to learn how to graft? Or is it just time to “up” your grafting game? Join the Monterey Bay chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, at the Live ...

Experts at B&Q offer their top tips for anyone wanting to grow rhubarb and apples in their garden, which include: Force ...

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...

never prune more than 1/3 of the tree to bring it back into its normal growth form. It can take several years for a neglected tree to produce fruit abundantly again. An apple tree will have one ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

Loropetalum or Chinese fringe flower is an early spring blooming evergreen shrub with white, pink, red, or purple flowers. Learn how to care for loropetalum and when the blooms will appear.

Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...

With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

Hoping to grow juicy lemons, plump pears, or crisp apples in your backyard? Our master gardener warns you to be wary of this ...

Now is the time for apple tree pruning. It is a simple process that can provide food for wildlife now and into the future.