Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to avoid and what to grow instead.

There are thousands of pear varieties globally, however, a much smaller selection of European and Asian pears are commonly ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

Doing this means that all you have to do this season is to provide your greens with the suitable amount of water. Jobe's 100046754 1612 Fertilizer Spike is potent enough to kill the grass surrounding ...

The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal of patience and represents a big ...

A new community orchard has been planted in the village of Glinton, providing source of fresh fruit for generations to come.

If you are in a frost-prone area, take steps to protect your trees when nighttime temperatures are predicted to fall below ...

Last week, while I was going to town, a neighbor and friend from church asked me what I knew was an orange-like small tree that begins with C. He knew that I understood plants. I said, “Calamondin.” I ...

Israeli forces' ongoing encroachment in southern Syria is devastating farmland, destroying vital crops, and crippling local ...

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Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...