From Hersford Garden and Nursery comes a guide to cultivating fruit trees, one of the most rewarding types of trees. Fruit trees not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also produce ...

Dear Reader: Wait until the grass has greened up fully and is growing actively. That’s probably going to be late April into May. I use a square-bladed nursery spade, also called a “tile spade.” It ...

People graft apple trees for many reasons. The main one is that apple trees planted from seed almost always produce fruit with inferior flavor to the fruit from the parent ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

Whether you are searching for an ornamental cherry or a fruiting cherry, this guide will help you find the right tree for ...

For months, ash trees on city property in Cloquet have worn a ribbon of green plastic, declaring them at risk from Emerald ...

As steam rises from sugarhouse cupolas and early morning coffee pots, sugar makers are working overtime to turn maple sap ...

That scar is an artifact of a process called grafting, or fusing two separate pieces of wood into a new tree. From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ...

How to fully embrace the spirit of springtime on the first Saturday of the season truly depends on the direction you’d like ...

Veggies aren't the only food you can grow on your own. But if you're going to grow fruit, avoid growing some of these tree ...

Galls are abnormal growths on a part of the plant. They can be caused by bacteria, insects, mites and fungi. They can be on ...