Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...

His sun-browned fingers move deftly as he checks the irrigation system, sweat dripping from his brow beneath the shade of his sombrero. When we return home, he’ll do the same in his garden, not for ...

Grapevines and fruit trees. Now is the time to clonally propagate grapevines, fig and pomegranate trees from cuttings. In a ...

Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier ...

Vitexes: These small trees put on a stunning display of purple flower spikes each May and June. A second flush sometimes ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...

Pink flowering trees create a focal point in the garden, offering outstanding color and eye-catching blooms. These trees also ...

The City of North Las Vegas, in partnership with Nevada Plants, hosted a tree giveaway on Saturday, as part of its commitment ...

The cacao trees mature at five years and begin to flower on the trunk. The flowers are pollinated by midges, a small fly. (There are no bees in the Dominican Republic). Pollinated flowers produce ...

I have never experienced discontentment in winter. I keep myself active in my little urban orchard by choosing fruiting trees ...

Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer to reduce cooling costs, and, when the tree is leafless in winter, it will ...