Scientific NameFicus carica Special ConsiderationsBlack figs require light pruning only. Fruit grows on:Old wood (on spurs).What to Prune in WinterRemove dead, diseased or damaged branches.Remove ...

Injuries – such as pruning or peach tree borer - are another common cause of PFG. Lesser peach tree borers and peach tree borers are some common harmful insects on peach trees. They lay eggs on tree ...

Quinces are not the most popular fruit trees, nor do you commonly see the unusual, large fruits sold in stores. However, they ...

Found yourself with a garden full of overgrown trees and shrubs? It’s time to give them a haircut through pruning. Pruning ...

We saw some dieback in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...

Growing fruit trees indoors can transform even the coziest corners of your home into a verdant personal orchard. Even better, ...

Care through the seasons. March—For existing trees, prune before growth begins, after coldest weather has passed April, May—Plant bare root trees as soon as the soil can be worked April, May—If last ...

If you are interested in growing your own fruit, you can try growing quince trees at home. These trees are hardy and can ...

I am a certified fig fanatic, hosting 15 named containerized varietals in my backyard and anticipating my first harvest by ...

It's wonderful to grow your own fruit. However, sometimes it's challenging, especially when it comes to tree fruits. One common issue is why home fruit trees are not producing fruit.

Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...