Shorter days and cooling nights change your orchard’s rhythm, and a quiet October habit begins to shape next spring’s rewards. Professionals slip out with ...

As evenings cool and leaves begin to fall, a quiet shift is taking root beneath Britain’s fruit trees. Across allotments and back gardens, growers are ...

November marks the beginning of Bare Root season – which runs from now until March. But what does that mean? And how does it benefit you? Bare root ...

Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...

A good rule of thumb is to get potted fruit trees in the ground at least 4 to 6 weeks before your fall frost date. In a mild ...

Plant the tree: Place the banana plant in the hole upright, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with or slightly above the ground. Backfill with soil, gently firming it down as you go. Water ...

By Peggy Rice, UC Master GardenerA tree is a big gardening investment, and a long-term addition to your yard.  This guide will take you through the steps of planting a new tree, so you will have a ...

If full sun spots are at a premium in your garden, they recommend growing compact or trained forms like fans or espaliers ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

With cold weather coming, it's important to prepare your fruit trees. Luckily, there are some things you can do now to help them stay healthy over the winter.

Watering fruit trees correctly helps them grow strong roots, produce better fruit, and survive changing seasons. As temperatures drop and leaves fall, gradually reduce watering and stop once the ...