The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure ...

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ancestors of many of the common varieties we ...

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna — or Golden Cloth of Brittany, in French, is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ...

Fruit trees can be one of the most rewarding additions to your garden. A well-cared-for, mature apple tree can yield between ...

Morus alba White Mulberry is an attractive fast-growing, medium-sized, tree that can reach 50 feet in height – although in ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

In early spring, when many overwintering insects begin to emerge, they need a readily available source of nourishment to ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and lovely flowers. It’s like getting the best of both a backyard tree and a ...

Here are the best-smelling trees to suit every kind of yard or garden. Pretty trees with flowers benefit your yard by ...

Growing flowers in containers offers a versatile method of adding color around your yard. Whether you live in an apartment, ...

Fruit. Growing a papaya tree is a simple matter. If you plant papaya seeds now from store-bought fruit, you will probably see ...

Smell the flower and you will invariably have a dab of yellow pollen on the tip of your nose. There are jokes about the plant ...