Based on how they grow, however, spring is not the preferred time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines.

As the leaves fall and the air is crisp, November is the perfect time to plant certain fruit trees. Discover why this month holds the key to bountiful harvests.

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 ...

If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground ...

A fruit tree can be a friend or foe; it's all about understanding its needs. Peach, plum, or pear: here's the fertilizer your ...

You’d be surprised how long some trees last…if properly maintained…and how soon the trees will start to produce.

Fall is typically known as harvest season, but you can plant plenty of fruit trees in your backyard during this season.

Edna Lewis wrote in her 1976 book, The Taste of Country Cooking, that the Damson tree of her Virginia home was the most prized fruit tree in the orchard and that "more fuss was made over the tree than ...

Weigh your fruit, then weigh out an equal amount of sugar. Set aside a quarter of the sugar. In a large bowl, mix the bulk of ...

Poor pollination, pests, or lack of sunlight can keep fruit from developing fully, so create a bee-friendly, sunny ...

No matter when you choose to eat them, pears offer a wealth of health benefits. A standout one is that "pears are one of the ...

You’ve done it—you planted your fruit trees, nurtured them through spring blossoms, and watched them proudly bear fruit ...