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

Cold-hardy fig varieties such as Brown Turkey, Chicago Hardy, and Celeste can be grown successfully in our region. It is not ...

When the holidays roll around, let Aldi be the gift that keeps on giving you reasons to shop. Here are some food-tastic items that should be on your radar.

Just because you have a small yard doesn't mean you need to miss out on growing your own fruit. These trees are bred to ...

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

Cooler evenings, shorter days, and a quiet race against frost: gardeners across the country are trying a surprisingly swift trick. As autumn beds in, a ...

Lincoln Smith's 10-acre food forest is next to a gas station and a church off a highway in Bowie, a reclaimed cornfield that ...

Abstract: Fruit harvest date prediction is crucial to optimize resource management, maximize quality, and minimize waste of this food. For this purpose, it is necessary to monitor the fruit ripening ...

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

But there is an ancient companion planting technique, called ‘three sisters’, which may go some way to help. It started out ...

Fiddle leaf figs are known for being finicky about their environment, including their watering needs. Here's how—and how often—to water a fiddle leaf fig to help it flourish.

Figs, cultivated for over 6000 years, are a nutritional powerhouse. These ancient fruits are packed with antioxidants, fibre, ...