Espaliered fruit trees aren't only beautiful, they're functional. Providing food for humans and wildlife, this growing method ...

If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune? The ...

RELATED: The best fruit trees to grow in Southeast Texas The department will move on to round two of the urban orchard project this spring. They'll try pears again this year but in a new location ...

Stone Temple Baptist Church was counting on the funds to plant trees in its community garden, which provides healthy options ...

“Astoria is kind of the fruit tree capital of the city,” the former urban orchardist said. “ The fig culture in Astoria runs really deep.” To preserve and grow Astoria’s diverse array ...

Urban birds, from robins to feral pigeons, are also bolder. In a 2008 study scientists found that urban birds are more tolerant of human disturbance than rural ones), allowing humans to approach them ...

In the urban areas in the study there was a higher abundance and diversity of fruit trees. In Tel Aviv, for instance, the trees are watered. This means there is fruit for a longer period across ...