Fall is typically known as harvest season, but you can plant plenty of fruit trees in your backyard during this season.

For a hint of the Mediterranean, try a fig tree like 'Brown Turkey'. They thrive in pots and actually bear fruit better when ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

Usually, you don’t have to worry about the actual grafting part – most bare-root and container-grown trees are sold readily grafted, so you’ll just need to check the label to make sure you’re buying a ...

I am impressed by the determination of the environmental movement to save the planet with maxims like “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle ...

Herbs, fruits, vegetables, and flowers that complement and are naturally compatible can help your garden grow and thrive. These plants, known as companion plants, help each other grow and produce, and ...

While coastal California cities demand financial sacrifices that would impress ancient civilizations, Visalia offers a refreshing alternative where $1,800 monthly can actually support a comfortable ...

Here, the California dream comes without the California-sized financial nightmares. Positioned approximately 190 miles north of Los Angeles and 170 miles south of Sacramento, this Central Valley ...

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

Here are six steps from the Arbor Day Foundation to help you successfully plant a tree in your yard. 1. A few days before you ...

Invasives: The fast growing Callery and Bradford pear trees might be beautiful, but they wreak havoc on local ecosystems.

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...