CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

There may be a lot of snow on the ground, but spring is still on its way, and the gardeners are itching to make plans for ...

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

“The olive tree is an elegant, evergreen tree, perfect for giving your garden that Mediterranean feel ,” explains Nigel ...

Along with all good Irish garden centres, recommended seed suppliers for the above include greenvegetableseeds.com, giy.ie, ...

Nectarine trees need a sunny spot with well-draining soil to thrive. They require a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight ...

I like the idea of a “low maintenance” garden, so long as it’s also beautiful and wholesome for people, wildlife, and the ...

As your young tree grows, prune it in the spring, once it's no longer dormant and ... Also, learn how to spot and treat other common fruit tree diseases and pests, such as plum curculio worms. With ...