If you have a small yard or even just a patio space, you may be surprised to learn there are a number of fruit-bearing trees ...

Flowering fruit trees and shrubs add both beauty and bounty ... Some low-chill varieties for Louisiana include Ozark gold, golden delicious, red delicious, Stayman Winesap, Granny Smith, Gala ...

Citrus trees are among the most widely planted backyard fruit trees in south Louisiana. As citrus fruit begin to ripen, we get questions about harvesting and storage. While citrus trees are ...

The organization gave out 500 fruit trees that will flourish in Louisiana weather, including pear, plum, pomegranate, apple, and fig trees, which attendees wanted most this year. Those were given ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It’s November again here in Louisiana which means it’s time to start planting your fruit trees, shrubs, and vines.

Celeste Figs, Methley Plums, Orient Pears, and Louisiana Native Mayhaws.” Locally, this is the first time for a strictly fruit tree giveaway. In the last 18 months, more than 1,500 shade trees h ...

Louisiana nurseries are busy grafting trees ... “That’s why your fruit trees and your other ornamentals that are grafted often cost more. There’s some loss at every step of the process.” ...

Some farmers are struggling to bear fruit ... the Louisiana State University Agriculture Center. He said many citrus fruits like lemons, limes, and satsumas aren't cold-tolerant. "Citrus trees ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...

The fruit left on the trees is unsellable. According to the LSU Ag Center, Louisiana has nearly 1,000 acres of citrus in cultivation and the industry could be in serious trouble if more trees fail ...