Fruit trees are dormant until they burst into growth in spring, and you want to be planting them before they start to bud up, ...

All over the region, growers and gardeners are asking a simple but serious question: “What happened to my trees?” ...

[Sam Van Aken] is working on a long-term project which literally will bear fruit. Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 different ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of an individual planting and staking a bare root pear tree in a hole in a garden. - Paulmaguire/Getty Images While you ...

The Middlesbrough Environment City team found three medlar trees in a former nature reserve.

What you need to know! Many gardeners would like to grow their own apples, pears, peaches, or cherries. However, growing tree fruit is one of the more challenging endeavors for the hobbyist. The major ...

Planting fruit trees in unsuitable spots may not just produce a poor harvest but could spell disaster for the tree.

Grafting is a technique used to facilitate new plant growth. It involves attaching part of a plant or tree, called a scion, onto to another branch, called a rootstock. Grafting fruit trees has been in ...