If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...

The trees along all the major parade routes get swamped with beads during Mardi Gras. Many of the beads stay in the trees for ...

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Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier climate.

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Fresh fruits like blueberries, apples and peaches are normally associated with the heat of summer, but to get there, they must embrace the cold of winter.

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The storm inflicted huge losses on North Carolina farms. As many farmers wait for aid to flow, some wonder whether they can — ...

If you’re considering adding an apple tree to your home landscape this spring, it’s important to choose an appropriate ...

Hawthorne Nursery, one of the last Japanese American-owned plant nurseries established before World War II in Los Angeles, ...

A self-pollinating nonpareil could mean less need for bees and greater production for the most popular variety of nut.