Bradford pears aren't the only fruit tree you should stay away from. Experts also caution against a few other varieties, like mulberries. While their fruit is delicious, they can be extremely high ...

For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," Vaughan says. If planted too deep, the tree won't root into the soil as ...

Smiling through the overwhelm of the huge late-season harvest, gardeners often deploy the genial phrase, “dealing with abundance.” Although mounds of produce is a gift like no other, it comes with a ...

There is nothing more satisfying than going out into the garden and picking fruit from your trees and shrubs for a delicious snack. Even better, you may be able to increase your population of ...

I crunched through the dried leaves on our sidewalk as I looked up to admire the glorious orange, red and yellow leaves on trees in our colorful autumn season. When I walked into our house, I picked ...

Drying, or dehydration, is one of the earliest forms of food preservation. Early populations recognized that the action of the sun and wind could remove water.

Tomatoes are one of the most popular fruit and vegetables to grow at home but if you have a small outdoor space the only way you can do it is in pots and containers. While growing tomatoes in pots isn ...

An autumn celebration of fruit and community is returning to the Vale this month after a six-year break. Apple Day Penarth will be held at Belle Vue Park on Saturday, October 18, from 2pm to 5pm, ...

Living in Nevada’s dry climate doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy lush greenery inside your home. Even in the smallest apartments, the right indoor plants can transform your space into a mini oasis. I’ve ...

It's fall, which means it's time to figure out which plants are going to work best for container gardens. Design expert Cindy Funes has some answers.

Portuguese vineyards are harvesting grapes at night to combat rising temperatures. This practice, rooted in tradition, helps preserve the freshness of grapes by avoiding daytime heat. In the ...

Lately the weather has been perfect for a little walk in the woods and if you’ve taken the opportunity, you’ve probably noticed an abundance of acorns. This year parts of West Virginia are ...