Lots of fruit trees take many years to start shedding their edibles. However, this one is relatively fast-growing as long as ...

If you're lucky enough to have a mature pear tree in your yard, a little pruning can go a long way. Pruning fruit trees (including pear) in the winter or early spring is the perfect time because it ...

A fruit tree is a great addition to your yard or garden, but like most plants, you need to prune it in specific ways and at certain times to improve its health.

Evans Chigounis is a horticulture professional, community facilitator, artist, photographer and creative leader whose career ...

Invasive plants, including edible fruit trees, are a problem for home gardeners and the entire ecosystem. Here's how to ...

Some garden plants are ant magnets - but not always for the wrong reasons. Here's when to worry and when to let them march on.

Dwarf apple trees are a great option for those who want to grow fruit but have a small yard. They have certain care needs to ...

Interior designer Tamsin Saunders of Home & Found reflects on how the nature outside your house should inform what is within ...

Pomegranates are beautiful and delicious, but not every climate is suited to growing the trees outside. These smaller ...

A few years ago, I had an unusual request from one of my clients. My client asked me to design a landscape that would be sensitive to wildlife and attract certain birds to her yard. At the time, it ...

Just because it's cold outside doesn't mean you can't work in your garden. In fact, planting this early often results in more ...

You don’t need acres of land to enjoy home-grown sweetness. With the right pots, sunlight, and a bit of patience, you can ...