Fruit trees flourish when they're growing in an ecosystem that supports and nourishes them. This ancient technique aims to ...

Any gardeners who are overwintering fruit trees in pots need to move their tender plants this month once the nighttime ...

The permaculture practice of 'fruit tree guilds' involves specific plantings to support an optimized food yield. A fruit tree guild is a group of plants carefully selected to work in support of a ...

Hybrid fruit trees are created by cross-pollinating two different types of fruit trees to produce a new variety that combines ...

You don't need a sprawling backyard to pick fruit from your own plant. Many familiar fruit plants adapt to container life, ...

Picking a type of fruit to grow is only the first step. When choosing fruit trees for your garden, the type of fruit you select is only one of many things to consider. You might begin by deciding, for ...

There is an undeniable satisfaction that comes from plucking healthy fruit from your own trees. Should you be looking to get into growing your own, there are plenty of fruit bearing trees you can ...

Fruit trees where pruning changes fruit production. An introduction to potted kumquat cultivation for ...

From backyards to sidewalks, communities in Philadelphia and beyond see food-bearing trees as a path to food justice and ...

While it’s true that established and guided cultivars often produce milder, more crowd-pleasing fruits, there is something to be said for native, wild fruits. In addition to having bolder flavors (as ...