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For The Union-Tribune Nalani Vaughn, owner of Fruitmommy Organic Solutions, watched as her crew of experienced pruners ...
Sour cherries are a hardy and self-pollinating variety, which makes them an excellent choice for residential settings, says ...
Here's why plums are as nutritionally beneficial as they are juicy and delicious — plus why you may want to go easy on how ...
Fruit trees require strategic placement to thrive and minimize problems. Where you plant a fruit tree affects its health, ...
On March 14, a seven-year-old tree, which had arrived grafted with 15 varieties of stone fruits, was planted alongside a ...
Most are quite suitable for home landscaping and require much less care than cultivated varieties of fruit trees. Some of the best include persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw, chokecherries, and ...
Cultivating fruit trees in your ... though cherries, plums, and peaches belong to the 'prunus' family, they don't require regular pruning," says Fried. "These fruit varieties only need to be ...
Penn State Extension’s first spring orchard meeting took place April 29 at Stauffer's Fruit Farm and Market in northeastern ...
Most of the trees—apple, pear, peach, plum and cherry—had come from England and Europe. Over time, many new fruit varieties emerged from natural cross-pollinations effected by wind ...