A fruit tree can be a friend or foe; it's all about understanding its needs. Peach, plum, or pear: here's the fertilizer your ...

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Here's a fruit tree plant review on the Davidson Plum, which unusually bears its fruit on the trunk of the tree! Self ...

A plate of plums sits on a wooden table - Ekaterina Smirnova/Getty Images If your parents ever warned you not to swallow the pits of stone fruits because a fruit tree would grow in your stomach, you ...

Poor pollination, pests, or lack of sunlight can keep fruit from developing fully, so create a bee-friendly, sunny ...

Pomegranate trees flourish in well-draining loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0, which is slightly acidic to neutral.

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...

An abundance of varieties, each with a different texture, taste and colour, is available to plant in even the smallest garden ...

Sap is the 'blood' of a tree, helping to move nutrients from the roots to the limbs. Some sap is not unusual, but excessive amounts may mean trouble. Learn what it means when you notice a lot of sap, ...

You’d be surprised how long some trees last…if properly maintained…and how soon the trees will start to produce.

UC Davis researchers in the Department of Plant Sciences have laid the foundation for understanding the genes that control the ripening process in plums. Po-Kai Huang, a postdoctoral scholar, ...

“Be wary of the Prunus family!” sounds more like the opening line of a epic fantasy novel than a gardening column but believe me, it’s advice only a sucker wouldn’t heed. It may sound anathema coming ...