Girl Meets Dirt is a preserve and orchard wine company that has become synonymous with the San Juan Islands’ food culture.

The orchard grows over 25 varieties of pears, from common Bartletts to rare heirloom types. Walking through the neat rows of trees feels like stepping into orchard heaven. The farm stand looks like ...

Pears and apples should be 4- to 5 feet tall, and they should be pruned to 30 inches. Again, select main scaffold branches ...

Use clean pruners to make a cut at a 45-degree angle near the end of the branch. Trim the tip of the branch straight across ...

Here's a fruit tree plant review on the Davidson Plum, which unusually bears its fruit on the trunk of the tree! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...

Starting off strong, if you're born in January, lemons are your ideal birth month fruit tree. Paris Lalicata, head of plant education, tells me that lemon often holds its fruit through winter, ...

Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.

When you have a smaller space and still want a shade tree, here’s a list of those that are best suited to our North Texas conditions.

A plate of plums sits on a wooden table - Ekaterina Smirnova/Getty Images If your parents ever warned you not to swallow the pits of stone fruits because a fruit tree would grow in your stomach, you ...