Oak trees are vital for wildlife in our area in many ways, but the Metroparks are currently removing all the dead ones to ...
Molly Malecki of Rancho Cacto says early spring is an excellent time to walk through and look at the garden so that you can be intentional with plant selection and planting schemes. Pat Thompson or ...
Growing citrus at home may seem difficult without a warm climate or large yard. One compact lime tree variety offers a surprisingly manageable option for pots.
I just planted a young Louisiana sweet orange tree I was given last October. The tree is covered with small white buds, which I’m assuming will develop into flowers. Should I knock them off since the ...
You can enjoy these delicious fruits even when the weather gets cold.
You don't need to commit to moving to Florida to plant a full-blown citrus orchard in order to have fresh-squeezed flavor at home. Whether you want homegrown oranges for your morning juice fix or you ...
Fig trees are prolific growers and can mature at 10 to 30 feet tall and wide. Pruning controls their size so they grow more bushlike than treelike. Native to Asia and the Mediterranean, they thrive in ...
Could a dwarf apple tree be an option for your yard? If you're contemplating adding an apple tree, you'd probably like to know more about the varieties and how dwarf apple trees stand up against ...
Whenever the topic of inheritance comes up, there are a couple of jokes that people will usually make, and one of them, if the inheritance is shared, is something along the lines of killing the other ...
Dwarf apple trees are a great choice for home gardeners interested in planting fruit trees, and with good reason. These compact trees deliver full-sized fruit without demanding the wide spacing, ...