Kashmir’s snowless winter sparks an unprecedented water crisis in the Valley
Kashmir is grappling with a severe water shortage due to an unprecedented snowless winter, impacting not only daily life but also vital sectors such as agriculture and tourism.
Fruit trees need attention this time of year. Here’s a guide to planting, pruning and spraying
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 ...
Here's Why Pears Are About to Become Very Sparse and Very Expensive
A deep freeze in early 2024 caused U.S. pear production to plummet, with some varieties seeing a 60% drop. Experts warn that ...
3 steps to safely remove a tree branch
To remove a branch, use a three-cut method that protects both you and the tree. Making the cut this way will prevent the branch from tearing away and ripping bark from the trunk. Ripped-off bark makes ...
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Neil Sperry column: Leave fruit trees behind when moving
Fruit trees have gotten established in their current homes and uprooting them after two years would be a big setback.
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Fruit from the garden a dead loss
Some years ago now I had a column here of satirical gardening definitions. One of the most notable was the meaning of a perennial, thusly “Any plant that, had it ...
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2025 GreatPlants for the Great Plains
It might be winter, but planting season will be here before we know it. For those needing help selecting a new tree, shrub, ...
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Spot marks the X for little cherry disease infections
Kohntopp, who has led canine pathogen detection in Florida and California, is running her dogs through trials with Washington ...
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The Flowering Ground Cover That Will Help Your Fruit Trees Thrive In The Garden
If you want to help your fruit trees thrive, consider this companion plant that is easy to grow and delivers numerous ...
Palm trees are about as L.A. as it gets. But is it time to bid them a frond farewell?
When it comes down to it, L.A.’s palm trees are like the lilies of the field, glorious to behold but neither toiling nor ...
United Supermarkets & Market Street donate 1,000 pairs of socks to Salvation Army of Midland & Odessa through Apples & Pears on a Mission initiative
On Wednesday, United Supermarkets and Market Street donated 1,000 pairs of socks to the Salvation Army of Midland and the ...
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Why is My Tree Dropping Fruit & How to Stop Fruit Drop
People often wonder why their fruit tree has dropped or shed fruit before they get a chance to ripen! In this video, I explain 4 reasons why fruit trees drop fruit and how we can prevent it from ...