The disease-resistant columnar apple tree reaches 10 feet tall and just 2 feet wide, making it ideal for containers and small lots. The disease-resistant columnar apple tree reaches 10 feet tall ...

Also consider planting fruit trees trained in “espalier” form. These also have multiple varieties on one tree and are grown/trained along sunny fence lines, staying lower and attaining a tighter ...

We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.

The strangler fig, as a hemi-epiphyte, is renowned for its unique "strangling" behavior. Its colonization and establishment ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

Fruit trees bring so much to our backyards. They add height, beautiful blossom and, of course, tasty fruit. If you have a small garden and are searching among the best trees for small gardens to ...

Time for these trees to take a bough. Dozens of leafy legends across the five boroughs have been added to the city’s tree hall of fame this week — which is the first time the Big Apple’s ...

Every gardener has a favorite "event" during the course of a growing season. No contest in 2024: ours was watching the ...

Thus, they usually aren’t available in stores. But it’s pawpaw season, and fans say passion for our state fruit tree seems to be growing. Last weekend, EarthDance Organic Farm School sold ...

July 18, 2024 — A multitude of new genomic sequence data fills major gaps in the fruit fly tree of life, researchers ... Discovery of a Hybrid Lineage Offers Clues to How Trees Adapt to Climate ...

For birthdays, congratulations, condolences, or just because, these gifts are overflowing with fresh fruit, nuts, chocolates, and award-winning wines. Rochelle Bilow is a commerce editor ...

The small greenish flowers grow on trees in their native Mexico and other warm climates. However, despite fitting all the requirements for a fruit, avocados are more often treated as vegetables in ...