Fresh produce is an expensive commodity in this day and age, but a pilot project in Fredericton hopes to expand access to ...

Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a disappointingly small crop the next? This common occurrence is known as alternate ...

Gardening in a tight space can feel challenging, especially if you want to pick fresh fruit right outside your door. Not everyone has a big yard, and that’s okay. With a little planning, even a small ...

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 ...

Dried fruit is a healthy snack. Enjoy it in a homemade trail mix or eaten on its own. Raisins, dried cranberries, and chopped dates, figs and apricots are also delicious added to plan yogurt ...

Figs are the easiest fruit tree to grow. They thrive in poor soil, fruit when very young, and can be kept outside in the warmer parts of your garden. Although fig trees get massive in size, their ...

Regina's Wascana Centre is known for its tranquillity and habitat for many animal species. But it will soon boast another feature: access to fresh fruit. The Provincial Capital Commission, which ...

1. Walnut trees (Juglans spp.) Revered by the Romans, these mighty broadleaf trees are loved for the nuts they produce and for their timber, but don't plant a walnut tree near an orchard of pome ...