Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

After fruit was thinned to 8 inches apart, this 5-year-old tree still produced 84 large apples. Many fruit trees — including semidwarf varieties — can easily grow to 15 feet and taller. Anyone who has ...

When your garden is so pocket-sized that most or all of your plants grow in pots rather than in the ground, cultivating your own fruit trees might seem completely out of the question. Who has the ...

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.

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

COLIN CAMPBELL: Not everyone has a large garden and heaps of space, so that makes the growing of fruit trees a real challenge, but thankfully, there is a solution. You see, a lot of our favourite ...

There are many fruit trees gardeners can grow including apple and peaches, which helps to provide fresh fruit as well as feed and protect local wildlife. They can also brighten up gardens, with ...

We all enjoy apples, pears, plums, oranges and other fruits that are commonly available in our grocery stores, but there are many other less familiar fruits. This topic was prompted by the upcoming ...

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