In this video, I hard-pruned over 40 fruit trees in our backyard orchard, many of which were back to head height. Here’s why I did it, how I chose the cuts, and what happens next with dramatic ...

THE pruning of fruit trees is an operation that demands, on the part of the operator, first, an intimate knowledge of the natural habits of the particular trees, and, in the second place, considerable ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --An Australia gardener earned a Guinness World Record when he successfully grafted five different types of fruit onto a single tree. Hussam Saraf of Shepparton, Victoria, said he ...

A good rule of thumb is to get potted fruit trees in the ground at least 4 to 6 weeks before your fall frost date. In a mild ...

“Asian pears are ready to pick and eat as soon as their skin is no longer green and has changed to shades of brown, russet, or gold,” says Ervin. “The fruit will still be firm when picked and will ...

Those of us who have fruit trees have been enjoying their beautiful flowers for the last few weeks. Now that there’s piles of pink petals all over the ground, it’s time to think about thinning that ...

Growing your own fruits and vegetables can bring you a sense of pride and peace of mind in knowing exactly where your produce originates. Fruit trees in particular add to the landscape of your home ...