With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

Now is the time for apple tree pruning. It is a simple process that can provide food for wildlife now and into the future.

Many storage solutions on the market are expensive. Instead of shelling out the money for one, make your own storage rack ...

IF you live by the sea, you’d think nothing of dragging back a bucket of bladder wrack from the beach to use as mulch on your ...

If the leaves of your citrus tree are yellow, it’s a sign that they are deficient in the minerals — nitrogen and magnesium t ...

From seasoned growers to those just planting their first tree, fruit tree enthusiasts are preparing for a busy season. Now is the time for crucial tasks like buying, planting, pruning ...

Though they may evoke memories of crunchy hair gel and sweaty pre-teen hands, the best spray deodorants has never been more ...

For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...

My hero is Larry Enter. Enter is a Master Gardener from Watertown who grows perfect apples on his 155 trees. Apples from my two trees turn out…let’s just say “less than perfect.” Enter ...

The codling moth has become a serious insect pest of apples in many home orchards. Although this insect has caused damage to apples for many years, it appears to have become a greater pest in ...

The first step to quickly transforming your yard into an orchard is selecting trees that fruit between one and five years.