Tim Calhoun operates a small orchard and fruit distribution business about 2 miles off the Yakima River. Walking through rows ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
Pruning correctly can lead to healthier and more productive growth, but it's crucial to do it at the right times of the year.
Did you know that winter is the best season to plant a new tree in Alameda? Margie Siegal shares lots of tips for adding ...
A new hoard of 30,000 seeds, including those from Africa, was added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in late October, ...
Knowing how to grow an apple tree means you enjoy success with one of the most popular fruits in the world. Apple trees are ...
The little tree in Josh Smith's yard at the base of Bear Mountain resembled an alder, the scrappy and familiar Alaskan shrub.
The scientific name of the coconut is Cocos nucifera. This specific epithet, “nucifera,” means “nut-bearing” in Latin, aptly ...
This is Part 2 of a two-part series on Kenya’s Eldoret-Iten Water Fund. Part 1 is available here. Two years into the program, ...
For fruit trees like free-standing apple and pear trees ... cutting at least half the shoots down to the base, to stimulate ...
resh pecans sure taste good. The fact that they do taste so good probably has some of you thinking you would like to plant ...