“To be honest,” he recounts, “I had no idea what Damson gin was.” So he did a little research and learned that, in recent decades, the relatively tart Damson plum had fallen out of favor compared to ...

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District welcomes gardeners to its 54th annual spring tree and shrub sale. From hardwoods to fruits, shrubs and miscellaneous conservation ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're new to gardening, a plum tree can provide a tasty introduction to fruit growing. Besides making nearby soil more fertile and gifting ...

You don’t even need to peel them! Made with thick and sweet almond paste, this moist cake is topped with ripe red plums and a scattering of toasted almonds. This gorgeous tart from legendary ...

Pruning fruit trees encourages a good size and shape, keeps the tree productive and helps remove dead and damaged wood. Many fruit trees, such as apples and pears, are pruned in winter, but plum trees ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Friday, the Blue Plum Festival kicked off its 25th year with hundreds of attendees enjoying various foods, craft vendors and family-friendly activities in ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The 2024 Blue Plum Festival will return to King Commons in downtown Johnson City in June. The free music festival will take place June 7-8.

Deciding when to prune plum trees takes consideration – prune at the wrong time, and you could risk infecting your tree with disease. Plum trees are one of the easiest fruit trees to grow, but ...

Helping its blue flowers stand out are the small dark green leaves thickly spaced along Ceanothus’ arching branching. Its foliage is deer and rabbit-resistant. Ceanothus is naturally a shrub, so it ...