Tru-Cape producers are optimistic about the apple and pear harvest, which promises a good yield thanks to favorable ...

There are thousands of pear varieties globally, however, a much smaller selection of European and Asian pears are commonly ...

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf fruit trees even if you have a small yard.

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

Clarke warns that deer are a major problem in establishing fruit, berry, and nut plants and recommends creating a protected growing space with fencing and other materials. Not only do deer eat the ...

Apple and pear exports are expected to increase this year on the back of new orchards coming into production, improved ...

The Ag Department has added a dozen new plants to its Controlled Plants List in the last three years, including flowering pear trees, burning bushes, Japanese barberries, and four kinds of privets.

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Gardeners should keep an eye out for these new tropicals and shrubs, like mangaves, 'Gold Leopard' canna lilies and edible roses.

Once it was confirmed that imported California varieties ... genetics of the tree pays for itself over and over again. “Compared with most crops, avocados suffer from relatively few pest and disease ...