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Love fruit trees but don't have a backyard or garden space? No problem! You can grow these indoor fruit trees right in your ...
Espaliered fruit trees aren't only beautiful, they're functional. Providing food for humans and wildlife, this growing method is perfect for small spaces.
Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...
Artist Sam Van Aken's 'Tree of 40 Fruit' uses grafting to create wonder but also to preserve regional agricultural traditions ...
If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune?
Moorpark has chosen its next police chief. Ventura County Sheriff's Capt. Nick Odenath will step into the role on April 13th, the agency announced. Moorpark contracts with the sheriff's office for ...
For Sam Van Aken, grafting — a horticultural practice of joining two or more plants together — is about more than just creating the best harvest. It's a way to preserve trees, particularly ...
If you plant a seed from a Gala apple, the chances are one in a hundred (or less) that the fruit produced from the tree that grows will be sweet. As Henry David Thoreau remarked, such seedling ...
O’Neal, with Washington Fruit Place at 1209 Pecks Canyon Road in Yakima, said the cherry tree bloom usually peaks around the second weekend of April. There is a block of cherry trees immediately ...
Help save the Earth by replacing half your lawn and/or non-native plants with native species, even in containers, plus a list ...