Pruning is my favorite gardening task, and now is a suitable time to start pruning shrubs that have put on growth and need ...

Which Fruit Trees Are Best for Beginners? If you're just starting out with gardening, you might be wondering: Which fruit ...

Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and what you can do about it.

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

While ivy has some benefits, like providing shelter for birds and pollinators, its ability to smother plants, damaged mortar ...

While it might not be as dramatic as a towering, decades-old fruit tree, the Greensleeves apple tree is a perfect pick for ...

Dear Master Gardener: We would like to plant a large shade tree with beautiful fall color to add to our landscape. Is a ...

In my opinion, the easiest fruit to grow in Southeast Texas is the fig—by far! Common figs ( Ficus carica) are unique because ...

I’ve moved around a lot, and so have gardened in all sorts of settings. From a small, sun-trapped balcony in east London to a ...

Beleaguered by bitter pit, ‘Honeycrisp’ growers again scrutinize their Calcium treatment levels and distribution.

These are old trees, most dating from the ... in addition to vintage apples. An organization called the Friends of Piper’s Orchard (pipersorchard.org) maintain the orchard, netting and pruning and ...