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According to the Massachusetts Legacy Tree Program, the Endicott Pear Tree – a European pear tree named Pyrus communis – was planted between 1632 and 1649 by the first governor of the Massachusetts ...
Having your own apple tree would be incredible if you love this fruit, but if you save an apple seed to grow a tree, the ...
Do you want to go out to your backyard and grab fresh produce right off the branch? These beginner-friendly fruit trees are ...
Des Moines leaders, urban farmers and nonprofits are working to create a public orchard stocked with fruit-bearing trees like apple, peach and cherry.
If you're wondering why squirrels seem to vastly outnumber raccoons—or why certain car brands dominate city streets—a team of ...
A CU ecology professor noticed an apple tree in a Boulder field. What happened next grew into something bigger.
The best way to ensure your fruit tree is receiving the correct amount of water is by long, deep watering. “This will ...
The loquat is a large evergreen shrub that bears dozens of bulb-like orange fruit in the late spring and early summer.
If you want to cultivate your own orchard but don’t live in a warm location, check out these expert-recommended fruit trees ...
It's not easy growing fruit trees and bushes in pots. Here's why... along with tips on how to sidestep nine potential ...
Orcharding requires effort, but the resulting yields of fresh fruit make it all worthwhile. One of the most important aspects of growing fruit trees is pruning. This applies to large commercial and ...
According to the National Parks website, the round and green apple-like fruit is known as “oothalanga” which grows on the Pong Pong tree or the Cerbera odollam. The seeds of the fruit contain ...