Evergreen fruit trees, including lemon trees, other citrus varieties, and avocado, don’t require a chilling or dormant period ...
There was no fruit fly to be found in Broken Hill 20 years ago, but now gardeners are facing an uphill battle trying to rid ...
Landscaping under any tree can be challenging, thanks to the dense shade cast by the branches and the abundance of thick roots in the soil. But black walnut trees (Juglans nigra) seem to be in a ...
Boxelders — a tree generally disliked for their twisted limbs and inability to stand up to strong winds — nevertheless has fans. Boxelders, fast growing and short-lived, are native to the Americas, a ...
Backyard Farmer looks at potential problems with trees and more. Backyard Farmer looks at potential problems with trees and new hardscape trends in the horticulture industry. The Backyard Farmer ...
Regularly eating nectarines can aid in digestion, assist weight loss, and reduce cardiovascular health risks. Nectarines' antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals can help reduce cancer risk, support ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Trees and bushes are on a lot of people’s minds right now, so we went back out to Wallitsch Gardens to have your questions answered. I've noticed there are dry leaves on our ...
If a shade tree was planted in the past few years, here are things to monitor to avoid major problems down the road. Prevention of structural and other issues is key early in a tree’s life. If not ...
Peaches and nectarines are rich in micronutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, niacin, magnesium, and phosphorus. Both also contain high levels of the carotenoids beta-carotene, lutein, ...
We love the vibrant colors of maple trees in the fall. These deciduous beauties bring not only great color but also a recognizable leaf shape and (our favorite) whirlybird seeds that helicopter their ...
How do you get a nectarine in Grow a Garden? With the potential to make, at a minimum, 360,000 from a single seed, it's a rare crop certainly worth adding to your allotment. We've dug up a few of our ...