In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...

"Stink bugs, in particular the brown marmorated stink bug, can be devastating to tree fruit,” says Blaauw. These pests feed ...

This stage helps orchardists know it's time to do a protective spray on their stone fruit trees. Courtesy Meredith Seaver, USU Extension. 3 / 4.

Fruit trees can be one of the most productive parts of a garden, providing gardeners with delicious pickings every year. Knowing how to prune fruit trees for a better harvest will ensure you're ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into limestone-like deposits that lock away carbon, sweeten surrounding soils, and still ...

Anyone who has a cherry tree in their garden - or apricots, peaches or plums - is being warned they must take action this ...

An expert has urged gardeners to prune their cherry, apricot, peach and plum trees this month to help protect them from ...

Don’t jinx it, but a farm in West Kelowna is seeing loads of stone fruit on trees this summer for the first time in years.

Scientists have discovered that some fig trees in Kenya can absorb carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the air and turn it into ...