If you're pressed for space, a micro orchard will allow you to grow many fruits in place of one or two trees, and you'll be ...

Depending on the size and variety of the pear tree, expect it to bear fruit between three to seven years of age. “You can ...

If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s ...

If you're growing fruit trees, then harvesting the (literal) fruits of your labor is the most exciting part. To speed that ...

Maybe this has happened to you, as it has to me. You eat a delicious apple. You think, hey, I'd love to grow a whole tree full of these apples! Then you think, hey, if I plant the seeds from this ...

Why prune an apple tree? If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above convenient apple ...

If you have a question for the Master Gardeners, submit them to us on our website at www.netmga.net. Click the link at the top of the page, “Ask A Master Gardener” to send in your question. Questions ...

If you love fresh fruit but don't have much space, many dwarf fruit trees are available that fit well in today’s compact ...

which are toxic to fruit bearing trees, especially apples." Mint (Mentha spp.) is a highly invasive herb to grow, which is why it's best grown in containers rather than in the ground. "Avoid ...

If you’re thinking of planting for pollinators this spring, I will be teaching a one-hour class at the Columbus Public ...

Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...

The tree will get very large unless you get a specialist to graft a piece of wood from it onto a rootstock (see above). The easiest solution is to find out which variety the fruit is and buy a ...