The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf fruit trees even if you have a small yard.

Tree fruit growers in British Columbia are now able to access a $5-million climate resiliency program to help their crops ...

Small green spots on peaches, nectarines, plums, or apricots or yellow spots on ... that will occur a little later in the season. While different types of trees can suffer from fire blight, pear and ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

Photo courtesy Getty Images. Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types that are believed to bring luck, fortune and prosperity?

By Margaret Roach I’m several hundred heirloom bean varieties deep in the latest seed list I’m browsing, description by description, with no plan to come up for air anytime soon. There are ...

The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...

You can use your pruning cuts to direct the growth of the tree, and to keep it short enough for easy picking of fruit. For peach and nectarine trees, remove 50% of last year's growth. For fig, apple, ...