Late summer can be a tricky period for gardening. Temperatures may be as high as they were in July or beginning to drop. Your area might be in a drought or getting rain. This is a crucial time for ...

Fig trees are as sweet as they are decorative.

Pineapples do best when planted during the summer in beds with two to five rows of plants spaced 18 to 30 inches apart. Mulch ...

Pay attention to your fruit trees when the temperatures start to soar.

Late summer can turn a young fruit tree into a very thirsty little drama queen. While an established apple, pear, peach, or plum may have roots reaching into a larger volume of soil, a recently ...

After spending countless hours pampering a banana tree to help it grow in Colorado’s climate, Tom Kearns is eager to enjoy the literal fruits of his labor. Or at least in six months, when those ...

To: Smallholder Farmers, Rural Cooperatives, Private Investors, Local Fabricators, and the Leadership of the Tree Crops ...

Comparing your life to an acorn is a simple way to explain where you’ve been in life, where you currently are, and what the rest of your life can potentially look like. While every acorn begins with ...

Malaysian durian orchard owner Stephen Chow’s workers spend hours in the fields in the dead of night, donning headlamps to collect freshly ripened fruit coveted by Chinese consumers. But the hard work ...

Companion planting isn’t limited to your garden beds. You can also use carefully selected companion plants for your peach trees, helping to ward off pests and bring in pollinators for a juicier, ...

If you wanted to create better blackberries, you could try to breed a variety without the seeds that get stuck in your teeth.

Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?