Let's be honest: Growing and maintaining thriving trees and landscaping isn't always a breeze when you live in a coastal area. Coastal climates can be especially hard for tree growth due to several ...

Here’s a special rare fruit tree that tropical gardeners can grow in Costa Rica: jaboticaba, a native Brazilian tree with grape-like fruits. Known as mamón brasileño in Spanish, jaboticaba (Eugenia ...

I purchased some land filled with trees, and I noticed many of them have mistletoe in the branches. What can you tell me about mistletoe? D.J. Mistletoe is not like typical plants that obtain support, ...

Harvesting grapes from a pear tree last summer reminded me why it is so important to control the grapevines this year. Without proper confinement to the fence below, the grapevines had climbed into ...

Question: I have a five-year-old Thompson grape that was a great producer for the last four years. Last year the grape leaves had a white "dust" on them, the grapes were small and some did not ripen ...

A: Listeners both called and emailed me recently, describing a tree growing wild, sporting clustered, pear shaped, grape-sized nuts. On the air, I blanked identifying it. But I went home and did some ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The spotted lantern fly is a growing threat to fruit trees and grape vines in the region. State officials are still trying to develop an effective way to stop it. The invasive ...

One day early last year, Luiz Rodrigues gazed out at the dunes near the Fourth Street Beach. The sandy hills are cordoned off with rope and wooden fencing, a sanctuary for many amid the bustle of ...