Pruning is "vital" for healthy peach trees, according to Michael Kenins, co-owner of Vista Tree Management and an ...

Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

There's nothing more refreshing than biting into a fresh peach on a hot day. This fruit, native to China, is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Plus, it can be incorporated into tons of ...

For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...

The tree will get very large unless you get a specialist to graft a piece of wood from it onto a rootstock (see above). The easiest solution is to find out which variety the fruit is and buy a ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

Which type of cherry tree ... branch or younger side-shoot. Leave young shoots that are less than 30cm long unpruned. Shorten longer ones, plus any vigorous new extension growth on main branches, by a ...

All kinds of tasty fruit can be grown in containers in small spaces, from dwarf citrus to cherries, apples, pomegranates, figs and even guavas and avacados. Question: I’d like to grow my own ...

If you are in a frost-prone area, take steps to protect your trees when nighttime temperatures are predicted to fall below ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Many people believe my job slows down during winter, thinking I have a “break.” In reality, winter can serve as a precursor to what is to come in ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...