At Oewerzicht Farm, in Greyton, one such trial included a new pear, the European and Asian pear cross PremP009, marketed as ...

Last week, community representatives went to Coronation Park in Corby to collect their fruit trees and planting kits. Each ...

From a (demure) plaid throw to a scented candle that acts as a replacement for a fireplace, your rustic charm dreams can soon ...

Cut branches forced into bloom can help add sunshine to those gloomy winter days and it is not hard to coax many into flower. Branches from cherry, plum, forsythia, apple, ...

Western Oregon: Prune fall-bearing raspberries (in late-February or early-March). Plant windowsill container garden of herbs ...

Horticultural experts spoke about this, emphasizing that it is important to understand when and how to prune trees so as not to damage them. To keep trees healthy, it is necessary to take into account ...

Will this year begin another drought cycle? Or will we get unending storms the rest of winter and into spring? We don’t know, but there are still things we can ...

Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

They have had a chance to finish all of that work and acclimate to the cold. Both trees and summer-blooming shrubs should be pruned in late winter to early spring before bud break. As for spring ...

The west-facing main garden enjoys the warmth of the evening sun, while the south-facing orchard is home to an array of fruit trees, including plum, apple, and quince. The property also includes two ...

While different types of trees can suffer from fire blight, pear and quince trees are among the most susceptible. The trees often become infected when their blossoms are open, as these open flowers ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...