If you have a small yard or even just a patio space, you may be surprised to learn there are a number of fruit-bearing trees ...

Vining cucumber varieties ( Cucumis sativus) can take over the garden. According to Singh, trellising keeps the fruit clean, ...

It’s amazing how plants can shape our gardens in more ways than one, especially if they’ve been transformed into eye-catching ...

Lifetime professional arborist W. Jim Cortese has published his first book: John Muir Climbs a Tree and Other Tree Tales – An Anthology of Tree Stories. The book celebrates humanity’s enduring ...

Technically, this plant doesn't grow just one specific variety of fruit — it's any low-growing apple tree of about 18 inches tall, pruned and trained to stay so small you can easily step over it. In a ...

If your idea of a luscious cherry revolves around a plump, glistening red fruit, you're probably thinking of Meteor cherry (Prunus cerasus 'Meteor'). Growing about 8 feet wide and tall ... frame that ...

Q. Last year, my plum tree didn’t have any fruit at all. This spring, it has so many plums that I’m afraid the branches may break! Why? This phenomenon is called “alternate year bearing” and is very ...