This week marks one year since the deep freeze that sent temperatures plummeting to about -30 C in some fruit-growing regions ...

As with all fruit trees, it can be quite disheartening when your damson tree isn't bountiful. This is especially true when ...

There’s dark chocolate, milk chocolate and even white chocolate, but they all start with beans from the cacoa plant theobroma ...

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

Pawpaw fruits—the largest native fruits in North America—have become popular among foragers and foodies alike, with their ...

Pawpaw patches reduce plant diversity by blocking light, outcompeting others, and creating randomness in understory ...

Anyone who has apple trees, pear trees, plums, cherries, blackberries, blackcurrants or grapevines in particular is being ...

Papaya trees thrive in fertile, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-7). Adding organic matter such as ...

Yolo County offers a free Fruit Tree Care Class on January 25, with topics on pruning, pest control, and tree longevity.

It’s common for Utah gardeners to grow fruit trees like peaches and apples, but what about nut trees? Here are some options.

When considering how to prune a lemon tree, keep in mind that: “Pruning is generally not required to keep citrus productive ...