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It is spring, and my elder or elderberry tree, Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea, is in full bloom. These beautiful white blooms ...
Queen Anne’s lace looks very similar to poison hemlock to the untrained eye, but remember: Purple on the stem, stay away from ...
As for the grapefruit tree – that really ... but I never get any fruit. Did I buy a type that doesn’t make fruit? A: I can’t see the individual flowers in your photo print well enough ...
You won't have to wait long to attract a range of pollinators to your yard with any of these rapidly-growing trees. They'll ...
As this ingredient cannot spread through the plant ground fast, it should be included in all fruit tree fertilizer. Knowing that only beautiful, healthy trees can create your yard’s spectacular look, ...
According to the Massachusetts Legacy Tree Program, the Endicott Pear Tree – a European pear tree named Pyrus communis – was planted between 1632 and 1649 by the first governor of the Massachusetts ...
06:00, Sun, May 25, 2025 As a gardener, there aren't many more satisfying things than picking juicy fruit that you have grown. Any apple picked straight from the tree in your own garden tastes far ...
As Texas fruit growers battle unpredictable chill hours and late spring freezes, a small, but growing, group is turning to lesser-known or “alternative” fruit crops in search of more resilient and ...
Our trees have become acclimated to those conditions. There will soon come a time when conditions will turn to the normal blast furnace of a hot Texas summer. Veteran gardeners know to expect ...