Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and what you can do about it.

The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most early summer days, in search of ripe fruit from the towering saguaro cactus, an ...

All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

If you've never thought about how that apple you're eating, or the vanilla bean in your favorite ice cream, came about, the ...

From family-run farms to orchards growing the juiciest heirloom apples, these are the best places to go apple picking in ...

In 1983, volunteers cleared the area and resurrected the orchard, finding 32 fruit-bearing trees producing 29 varieties of fruit (most of them heirloom apples no longer available in markets today, ...

The Maple Street Food Forest with fruit trees and herbs is set to open. Supreme Court issues ruling impacting Medicaid—what ...

I don’t park under it for this very reason." Big picture view: More than 200 trees fell around the city and crews could not get to everything quickly. So, most people know they have to be patient.

When those trees come down, they often bring down power lines and damage equipment." PECO said its added more than 1,400 additional workers to its repair crews, including teams from ComEd in Chicago.

Our current mango tree is more than just a producer of the most luscious mangoes that I have ever had. Besides the fruit, yummy pickles, and tasty chutneys, it has given a lifetime of precious ...