Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.

As the global population grows, we’ll have to find ways of feeding the planet without accelerating climate change.

Brown patches in your lawn can be caused by a insects, pet urine, drought, heat, or a fungus. Learn how to prevent brown ...

Just like seeing a fruit tree not bear fruit, it can be just as disheartening seeing more fruit on the ground under your tree than on the tree itself. But why exactly are your fru ...

With options to pick blueberries, strawberries and other fruits, Minnesotans have many local fruit farms to choose from this summer.

Chalky soil suits plants that like alkaline and free-draining conditions, and aren't bothered by drought or growing in ...

Thinning in fruit production is the process of removing fruit from the tree when they are small. Early to mid-June is a good ...

While Australians again struggled to afford fuel and basic groceries this week, the Prime Minister had in his sights another ...

Missouri’s state symbols showcase the items, plants, animals and places that form the unique culture the Show-Me State is ...

That moment happens with alarming frequency at 8 Sisters Bakery & Cafe in Mt. Gilead, Ohio, a place that doesn’t just serve apple fritters – it serves edible masterpieces that have become the stuff of ...

Two varieties are required for successful pollination; one can be a crabapple. Dwarf apple trees will start bearing fruit 2 to 3 years after planting. Standard size trees can take up to 8 years to ...