Its British colonizers grew robusta and arabica, but much of that stopped during decades of conflict that forced people from ...

“Our main limitation to pecan production, especially in the residential setting, is a disease called pecan scab,” said Michael Polozola, LSU AgCenter fruit ... near an existing tree, you ...

On Jan. 30, 1885, Lummis saw the Mojave River near today ... past me. I waded clear, icy trout brooks, startled innumerable flocks of quail, and ate fruit from the gold-laden trees of the ...

As the world’s largest frugivore (fruit-eater), cassowaries eat and digest ... a seaside community in northern Queensland near the Daintree National Park, the primary Australian habitat for ...

He was freed by Hamas in the 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange and returned to live in his home town of Kobar, near Ramallah ... water to water the tree. Once it bore fruit, his mother smuggled ...

“To me, it was always about being there for the plants ... near it doesn’t encourage growth,” Ling said. “We also can’t have trees or plants that bear fruit near it because that would attract birds ...

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

Whether you live in a warm climate where citrus grows outdoors year round, or you live further north, consider growing this ...

Even fruit trees described as self-fertile will set fruit better if grown near another variety known to be a compatible pollinator. Extension publications and nursery catalogs often include tables ...

SAN ANTONIO — If San Antonio's spring-like temperatures have you in a gardening or hungry mood this week Elmendorf Lake Park might be the place to be on Saturday. Shade and fruit trees will be ...