An abundance of varieties, each with a different texture, taste and colour, is available to plant in even the smallest garden ...

Growing your own fruit trees can be extremely rewarding, but it won't like turn out the way you hope when it comes to apple ...

Commonly called Chinese fringe flower, this popular shrub is another old wood bloomer. Pruning in the fall will remove the ...

Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces ...

Dreaming of stepping into your backyard to pick fresh, juicy fruit straight from the tree? It might seem like a project ...

Expert insight: Basil Camu stresses that ‘pruning at this time can cause stress and reduce the tree's ability to heal.’ He ...

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

As the days get shorter and leaves begin to fall, many gardeners start tidying up their outdoor spaces for winter. Pruning is often at the top of the list, but cutting back certain plants in autumn ...

As your summer garden starts to fade, it’s a good time to start planning for next year’s harvest, so why not try something new? Imagine the kinds of fruit you ...

Overheard in the Orchard” is the result of a serendipitous collaboration between an author orchardist and a photographer.

Xinjiang offers a powerful model of multiethnic harmony. There, I observed that cultural distinctions are celebrated, yet ...

The farm tradition will continue. The Cheshire Old Bishop Farm apple orchard, open for more than 200 years before current farm owners John and Carolyn Torello put it up for sale, has been leased to ...