Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

If you want to enjoy the literal fruits of a tree's labor, consider growing helpful plants in its vicinity. One great option ...

Old-fashioned gardening tips often contain valuable wisdom that's worth trying. Here's one method you can use to keep fruit ...

If you have fruit trees, now’s the time to be on the lookout for codling moths. This is the time of year — mid-March to early ...

Non-dropping fruit could help manufacturers cut costs as fruit will have a longer shelf life or not be spoiled ...

Placing nets over trees during bloom can successfully set a target crop load in Michigan without the use of chemical thinners ...

The bands, which have been called "brilliant" and "genius", look just like a piece of electrical wire. As it turns out, ...

The fruits the trees produce are also inedible to humans and provide little to no food for insects, harming the ecosystem.

Ladybugs, though popular, were surprising underachievers in pear orchards. Of the 38 collected, only 17% had spider mite DNA ...

Residents who wish to remove Bradford pear trees from their property are encouraged to contact a licensed tree professional ...

As the staple chemical thinner carbaryl comes under increasing scrutiny, alternatives are stepping in for the Northwest tree ...

The Asian citrus psyllid is a tiny, mottled brown insect about the size of an aphid ... populations and removing and destroying any infected trees. Watch this video (in Spanish here) on Avocado Fruit ...