A good rule of thumb is to get potted fruit trees in the ground at least 4 to 6 weeks before your fall frost date. In a mild ...

Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...

Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

Autumn looks sleepy, yet growers quietly get ahead. A short, well-timed task now can change your harvests next year. Across Britain and beyond, market ...

When Gene and Bonnie Kroeger moved into their home just east of Norfolk in 1972, they never imagined the small pear tree in ...

If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground conditions are ideal, as the soil is still holding onto warmth from summer, ...

Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...

Autumn’s chill creeps in, yet growers across Britain hint at one last move that quietly reshapes next spring’s harvest for many. As October ebbs away, ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant. But on milder winter days, you might be surprised to see a fuzzy bumblebee ...

Mark Hanrahan cut open a Cosmic Crisp apple on his orchard north of Buena, Washington, on a hazy morning in mid-September. With a spray of iodine, he could tell by the ensuing coloration the ...

Here are the questions to help you settle on what you like, what fits your lifestyle and what issues you hope to resolve — and 6 common mistakes to avoid ...