We have a satsuma tree that is full of fruit. My husband wants to pick them. He said that they are sweeter if you pick them ...

Pawpaws have their share of skeptics. For as hardy as the pawpaw tree is, the fruit bruises easily and can go from ripe to mush on the counter in several days. Refrigerating them extends their ...

If the tree is not otherwise stressed (such as an extended irrigation failure), blossom drop and failure to set fruit is most likely the result of lack of pollination. During extreme heat, bees tend ...

The staghorn sumac is a sensory delight, from its toothed leaf edges to its fuzzy fruit and young stems. Though it is related ...

While spring may naturally take the spotlight as the premier planting season, fall presents an equally important opportunity ...

Native Americans have grown food in the desert for ages, but many tribal agricultural traditions have disappeared. Now, ...

Rather than picturing the Spirit’s fruit as a homemade pie that depends on its ingredients, we are to picture it as a tree. A fruitful tree is dependent on external factors to survive and thrive.

Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

Top actor ignites social media parenting storm for ‘indulging’ child after park security guard invokes persimmon picking ...

Pruning apple trees has many benefits. It can prevent damaged tree limbs from harming other branches and increase airflow between branches, reducing potential fungal diseases, says Eric North, program ...

Crophesy wireless soil moisture, temperature and salinity monitoring can ensure you are using every drop of water as ...

You’ve decided to add a fruit tree to your garden. What kind should you select, when and where should you plant it and how do ...