Espaliered fruit trees aren't only beautiful, they're functional. Providing food for humans and wildlife, this growing method ...

But before you buy the first bare root tree you see ... Apple 'Redspur' is another of the best fruit trees for a small garden – it's a dwarf tree, producing sweet red fruits which are similar ...

More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the time to buy, plant, prune and spray. Whether you have one or several, or plan to plant your first fruit tree ...

For Sam Van Aken, grafting — a horticultural practice of joining two or more plants together — is about more than just creating the best harvest. It's a way to preserve trees, particularly ...

This Sunday Ritter’s Garden and Gifts on North Division hosts “Fruit Tree Mastery Series: Harvesting and Processing.” From 2-3 p.m., get guidance on harvesting times, as well as processing ...

If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where ...

Growing tree fruit is rewarding. However, it's not easy; tree fruits need to be managed correctly to prevent insect and ...

Growing tree fruit is rewarding. However, it’s not easy and requires time and effort to be successful. Tree fruits need to be ...

We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.

Growing tree fruit is rewarding. Cornell Cooperative Extension ... Consult staff at your garden center and buy a good fruit book. Consider the "Cornell Guide to Growing Fruit at Home;" it's ...