Planting an apple tree is a delightful journey that not only enhances the beauty of your landscape but also provides the joy ...

For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," ...

From droughts to disease, coffee and chocolate are under threat, but scientists and farmers are working together to keep ...

Trimming your fruit trees at the wrong time can reduce the tree's total fruit production, its tolerance for cold weather, and ...

You buy a plum, plant the pit, and have a lifetime supply of free plums -- that's the dream at least. Discover why experts don't recommend this practice.

The original, “Eat an apple on going to bed and you’ll keep the doctor from earning his bread,” came from Wales. It took a ...

Mirabelles, gages, plums, damsons — the best ones to buy, the ones to avoid, and how to use them. Charles Quest-Ritson has ...

This was the same year Wangchuk won the Ramon Magsaysay Award, regarded as the Asian version of the Nobel Prize, for his ...

Signs of progress are mixed with still-visible scars from Helene in this town about 24 miles (39 kilometers) east of Asheville. Most of Old Fort's shops have reopened, even as workers continue clawing ...

Spathodea campanulata Considered by many horticulturists to be the most beautiful flowering tree in the world, African Tulip ...

The approach of autumn in Transylvania County reminds us to bring seasonal color into our gardens. Fall is the best time to plant new trees: Roots have time to establish ...

Planting trees in the fall allows roots to establish while the soil is still warm and moist, but without the stress of high ...