Native fruit trees are low-maintenance, have a higher chance of survival, and offer shelter and food for local wildlife.

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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 ...

But out here, on a sandy high desert stretch between Joshua Tree and Barstow, a seedling was bursting through the soil in ...

Also, it’s time to plant last the round of summer vegetables, follow tips on when to harvest, plant bulbs for spring, and ...

Here’s a sample from a new list of climate-resilient, underused landscape trees suitable for urban environments, coming soon from University of Minnesota horticulturalists.

The hallmarks of a New England summer are heat and humidity; the amount of each, respectively, can render conditions pleasant ...

Bring color, charm, and seasonal blooms to small gardens, patios, and pots with these gorgeous flowering trees that don't ...

That beautiful flowering tree may be tempting, but you'll want to think twice before adding these to your yard because of ...

DEAR JANET: Can you tell me what this plant is? It is like a small tree and covered in purple blooms. The bees were going crazy. At first I thought it was a unique crape myrtle, but when I looked ...