As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

Early blooming trees, such as flowering apricots and cherries, are beginning to blossom, signaling the arrival of spring.

Here's a great cherry substitute for warmer climates called the Barbados cherry or Acerola or West Indian cherry. It's a known "superfood" due to its antioxidant qualities and amazing vitamin C ratio.

Drew, a 50-year Southeast Texas resident, stated that he doesn’t recall winter temperatures in the teens until recently. He ...

Frigid Texas winters are beneficial for peach trees because they need a certain number of "chilling hours" to yield a good ...

To do this, find an actively growing but slightly matured shoot on a lemon tree and cut a small section just below the leaf.

Cohn joins the organizations as the U.S. tart cherry industry, made up of 385 producers across North America, seeks to expand consumer outreach, grow consumption and increase industry engagement. She ...

Cherry blossom season is well and truly upon us, so make a beeline for these destinations to see beautiful blossoms in the ...

Giving them more space would help trees mature faster and grow bigger. “That’s a big change,” said Cook, who as he so often did as mayor, came to the meeting having done some research.

These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters on certain types of palm trees. However, many of these date trees can grow to be very tall—up to 100 feet—so they can only thrive in ...

While our perceived experience is that a tree sprouts naturally and causally from a seed planted in the ground, according to the mystics, this is not so. The Kabbalah teaches that Earth contains a ...

Which type of cherry tree do I have? There are three groups of cherries, based on different species, and it is important to know which you have, as established trees are pruned differently. Sweet ...