Fertilizing fruit trees can improve the amount of fruit it produces, the quality of the fruit, and keep your tree healthy for longer. Wait until about a week before the last frost date in your area to ...
This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...
Growing a peach tree from a pit lets you enjoy the fun of raising a tree, even though it won’t match the parent fruit. Starting with a clean, dried pit and giving the seed a cold rest helps it sprout ...
Rice water is a great fertilizer, packed with starch and nutrients. Not all plants love it, though, so it's important to only ...
MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on amaryllis bulbs, citrus trees, magnolia trees, azaleas and dragon ...
It’s tempting to look at a forecast full of snowflakes and groan about the upcoming shoveling, slippery driveways, and wet ...
Satsuma Mandarins are known for their sweet, seedless fruit and compact size. Meiwa Kumquats are also a good choice, with ...
From your donor tree, take a stem cutting—also called a scion. This is the portion that will grow into the main tree, with the desirable DNA traits you're looking to reproduce (as opposed to the ...
Peach trees can be grown in cooler zones, but they shouldn't be left to fend for themselves in winter. Learn how to best ...
The small bulbs will eventually bloom with good care, but it may take a few years or more.
So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy.
When Illinois landowners noticed tree deaths and diseases on their properties ramp up in 2017, they suspected industrial ...