Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, apples or figs from your own backyard? Growing delicious homegrown fruit starts with ...

You don’t need a sprawling orchard or years of gardening experience to grow certain types of fruit trees. Many of the most ...

Start by choosing the correct variety of plum, then remove the pit. Extract the seeds from the pit, then let them germinate before placing them in the soil. Wouldn't it be great to have free plums ...

Name a fruit that grows on trees in backyards across the region. Chances are you said apple, which is the most common tree fruit in the Upper Midwest. While apples enjoy the limelight, plums are often ...

We recently moved into a home with two apple trees. I was told that they need to be pruned every year. Could you please give ...

If you want to plant a plum tree, here are some that do well in Southern California. A few varieties need another plum tree nearby to be pollinated. Here are some nurseries that sell them. Blue Hills ...

Last week we discussed what you need to know of you want to plant peach and citrus trees in your backyard. This week we will cover figs, blackberries, apples, pears, pomegranate and oriental persimmon ...

The fascinating journey of a plum seed to a young tree is documented in this time-lapse video, showcasing the intricate process of germination from the moment the seed is planted until the first ...