Gardening in a tight space can feel challenging, especially if you want to pick fresh fruit right outside your door. Not ...

Adding fruit trees to your home can be a rewarding and fun activity for the entire family, and there are plenty to choose from ...

Ann Lovejoy's advice on determining what should go, what needs a boost, and start planning for next season already.

Apply feather meal in early spring under the drip line, lightly cultivating it into the top few inches of soil. Its ...

To be clear, my fruit and nut trees are of a particular sort known as ‘dwarf’ trees. Within that category there are many options and categories ranging from miniature bush size trees to semi-dwarf ...

Q: We have an 8-foot lemon tree loaded with blooms planted next to a tangerine. Will the lemons taste like tangerines and tangerines taste like lemons? Should we move the tangerine? — M.K., Houston ...

Use quality, 100 percent compost, not a soil mix. When fruit trees produce fruit early, having the fertilizer available in late spring and early summer when the fruit is enlarging is desirable.

When Tom Spellman began lecturing on fruit trees more than two decades ago, his audience skewed primarily older with lots of people in their 60s and 70s. In recent years, that’s started to change.

Sanitation Fruit tree disease problems often overwinter on old dried fruits called "mummies." These are last year’s fruit still on your tree or on the ground. They can harbor disease. This also ...

This year’s crop is a mixed bag as some orchards survived damaging winds and heavy rains to start July while others weren’t so lucky.