From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

I sat down with Russell Norton a horticulture and agriculture educator with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and started by asking him: why do we prune?

It is a liquid product that is most easily applied through a hose-end-sprayer, best described as a plastic container you attach to a hose that mixes any one of the -cide sisters — fungicide, ...

For those living in flats without any outdoor space or somewhere with big winter/summer fluctuations, indoor trees let you ...

This year's peach season could bring more peaches to Central Georgia, even with the recent cold weather the state has seen. Here's why that is.

Based on the New Jersey climate you're probably safe to plant a tree in very late April/May or mid/late-September and ...

Peter Simonsen says buds on the peach trees at his farm in Naramata ... year since the deep freeze that sent temperatures ...

I recently visited The Flower Bed Nursery in Lumberton, Mississippi, where I admired a magnificent Sweet Olive tree that ...

Is your fruit tree looking sick or bearing bad fruit? Fruit tree diseases are common: Here's how to identify the problem so ...

Peach seeds were carried in the pocket of a man who was forced to relocate to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears, and when he ...

Peaches and nectarines are both part of the species Prunus persica, which is a deciduous tree that was first cultivated in ...

While standard peach trees grow to approximately 25 feet in height, dwarf varieties are available that only reach heights of six feet. Young's weeping birch (Betula pendula "Youngii") is a dwarf ...