CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...
There's something deeply satisfying about walking outside to pick a fresh apple or peach from your very own tree. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just dipping your toes into the world of ...
There may be a lot of snow on the ground, but spring is still on its way, and the gardeners are itching to make plans for ...
Mango trees thrive in tropical environments, but if you choose the right variety, you can grow these fruit trees indoors and ...
As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.
If you like larger apples, pears, peaches, cherries, and other fruits, it's important to make cuts on your fruit trees to allow for better sunlight exposure. Prune semi-dwarf apple and pear trees into ...
If you want to produce your own fruit but don't have enough space outside, consider a small tree that can happily grow ...
Are you about to plant your first plum tree? Find out which variety works best in your region, how and when to plant the tree ...
Think your garden is too small for fruit trees? If there are six to eight hours of good sunlight, you can successfully grow a wide variety of fruit trees in ...
I like the idea of a “low maintenance” garden, so long as it’s also beautiful and wholesome for people, wildlife, and the ...