Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do for many species, too.

Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced fertilizer should be applied monthly from spring to late summer to promote ...

Imagine waking up to the scent of lemon blossoms or plucking a handful of sweet cherries without even stepping outside your door. That's the magic of growing fruit trees indoors. From peach to lime, ...

With beautiful foliage, spring flowers and fall fruit, crabapple trees tick every box, and there's a variety to suit everyone ...

The pawpaw, a fruit native to Indiana, ripens in the fall and has a tropical flavor. Purdue University researchers studied the pawpaw for its potential cancer-fighting properties, but it never made it ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - For Catherine Gilmore, the tree in her yard is a thorn in her side. “Right now, I’ve been working on this for about three or four months now,” said Gilmore, who is sawing away at ...

Ripe seasonal fruit and a buttery pastry can take many forms: as a tart, a pie, a crumble, shortbread or a cake. But my go-to this time of year is the torte. Not the authentic torte, inspired by the I ...

“What’s the best way to clean fresh produce?” someone asked. “I’ve heard that strawberries are especially a problem.” “We recommend using plenty of running water and a vegetable brush on ...

In nature, everything is cyclical: Plants bloom in spring and die in autumn. Yet one homeowners association didn't seem to understand this, and the group's misunderstanding might cost a tree its life.

The cost of living in the United States continues to rise, with seniors feeling it slightly more than most. Sharp Social Security cuts could occur, prompting beneficiaries to save what they can while ...

11:22, Mon, Sep 1, 2025 Updated: 11:27, Mon, Sep 1, 2025 Most rhubarb varieties can be harvested from late April or May and will continue to flourish through the summer. However, gardeners know that ...