However, finding and buying the right fruit tree for your yard is like comparing apples and oranges—or cherries and figs.

There is nothing quite like being able to enjoy your favorite fresh fruit that you can pick straight from your own garden. Some fruits take years to mature, but others grow much faster. Here are five ...

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

Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon fruit is native to the ...

I have a problem: My garden is a finite size ... or apples in the desert. Something you might not know about fruit trees we buy today is that almost none are grown from seed.

Callery pear trees ... and produce viable fruit and seed. The white flowers seen in spring mature into small fruits which are eaten by birds that disperse seeds widely. If you have Callery ...

2. THE CONDITION OF THE TREE: Large, old water oak trees commonly have rotten trunks, even though there may be no outward ...

If pollen from a hot pepper fertilizes the flower of a sweet pepper, all the hot pepper genes from the father plant go into the embryo in the seed. The genes from the male parent do not play a part in ...