Native fruit trees are low-maintenance, have a higher chance of survival, and offer shelter and food for local wildlife.

Yes, you can grow fruit trees indoors, especially dwarf citrus varieties like Meyer lemon or key lime, which adapt well to pots and can bear fruit year-round with proper care. Indoor fruit trees need ...

Kumquat Tree Kumquat trees (Citrus japonica) are a great sweet fruit to grow year-round inside your home. This acidic, juicy plant grows well in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 10, so you can recreate ...

Then consider a fruit tree that is a good fit for your level of gardening experience. Plum, cherry, pear and fig trees are all known to be relatively low maintenance due to their disease and pest ...

Clay is not the ideal medium, but this North American native will not only survive in it - it will thrive and produce fruit, ...

If you want to grow a fruit tree but don't have the yard space for it, your patio may actually have enough real estate to do it. Here's how to grow a fruit tree in a pot.

March 14, 2025 Tree that can grow 40 types of fruit — from cherries to peaches — takes root at Temple's art school Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process ...

These citrus trees thrive in the ground in USDA zones 9 through 11 and do best in soil with a pH level between 6.1 and 7.8 ...

Late June through August is prime time for summer pruning here in Marin. By then, the trees have put most of their energy ...

Care requirements: Partial sun; loam or sandy, well-draining soil; moderate watering ...

Tree vigor. This problem will cause trees to expend energy in growing wood versus producing flower buds. Improper tree vigor can be caused by too much pruning or over-fertilization.